Staff Profiles


Jeremey S

  • Worked at SCC since 2007, Owner and General Manager of St. Croix Cigar Company
  • Favorite Cigar: Padron 80th Anniversary
  • Fun Fact: Has worked at SCC the longest of all the staff, began working at St. Croix Cigar about 6 months after it opened.

Jack P

  • Worked at SCC since 2019, and works every Monday
  • Favorite Cigar: My Father Edition CT Toro
  • Fun Fact: Has been a member and boat owner in the Hudson Marina for more than 20 years!

Jim “The Bearded Wonder” P

  • Worked at SCC since 2014, is the self-proclaimed “Friday Morning Guy”
  • Favorite Cigar: The Judge by My Father
  • Fun Fact: A retired Marine, Jim is also a marathon runner who has completed over 15 marathons since retiring from the Corps.

Brian J

  • Worked at SCC since 2020, is often referred to as “The holder of Jim’s leash”, works Fridays
  • Favorite Cigar: Blanco Liga Familia Connecticut Gordo
  • Fun Fact: Has been a First Responder for over 30 years.

Joe K

  • Worked at SCC since 2021, works every other Sunday
  • Favorite Cigar: Perdomo 12 Year Double-Aged
  • Fun Fact: Only SCC employee to use a fire extinguisher for its intended purpose! (Ask him, it’s a fun story)

Tom O

  • Worked at SCC since 2024, works every Tuesday
  • Favorite Cigar: Padron 1964 Series
  • Fun Fact: A Dedicated MOPAR enthusiast, Tom’s collection features a 1969 Dodge Charger and a 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda

Joy O

  • Worked at SCC since 2024, is SCC’s Office Coordinator
  • Favorite Cigar: Crux Epicure
  • Fun Fact: Tom O’s bride, who has successfully driven over 300,000 miles and “ never got a speeding ticket” (Her words, not ours!)

Mike M

  • Worked at SCC since 2022, part time guy with a big cigar passion.
  • Favorite Cigar: Oliva Serie V Melanio
  • Fun Fact: Enjoys everything outdoors with his wife. Kayaking, backpack camping, hiking, and hunting.

Nick M

  • Worked at SCC since 2017, works Saturday morning and Monday evening
  • Favorite Cigar: Crowned Heads Heady Grange Drumstick
  • Fun Fact: Was the Rat King for 3 years of a production of the Nutcracker (I swear, this is what Nick told me to put up…)

Jeremy B

  • Worked at SCC since 2018, works Wednesday evenings.
  • Favorite Cigar: Regius USA Blue Lancero
  • Fun Fact: Has completed projects with his company on 3 different continents!

Randy L

  • Worked at SCC since 2024, works Thursday evenings
  • Favorite Cigar: Tabernacle Goliath
  • Fun Fact: Successfully qualified for the 1972 and 1976 Olympic trials for track.

Ben “Doc” Z

  • Worked at SCC since 2016, works on Saturday night.
  • Favorite Cigar: Ashton Wizard Belicoso
  • Fun Fact: Owner and operator of Doc’s garage, one of the best kept secrets in Hudson!

Angie J

  • Worked at SCC since 2024, works Wednesday morning/afternoon
  • Favorite Cigar: Tabak Especial
  • Fun Fact: Loves attending car shows in her 1964 Chevelle.

Kevin G

  • Worked at SCC since 2009, works every other Sunday opposite Joe
  • Favorite Cigar: Perdomo Fresco
  • Fun Fact: Kevin is an avid plane enthusiast, especially WW2 vintage aircraft.

Jim L

  • Worked at SCC since 2024, is officially “The New Guy”
  • Favorite Cigar: Olmec Claro
  • Fun Fact- Enjoys spending his off hours hanging out with his family at their lake cabin