TOP 150 MOST INFLUENCIAL PEOPLE IN BARBECUE

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Arnie Segovia

Arnie Segovia, aka ArnieTex, went from dominating the Texas barbecue circuit to becoming one of the most trusted online voices in backyard barbecue.

  • Over 100 Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion wins across a 20-year competition career
  • Inducted into the ICBA Hall of Fame
  • Over 3.5M followers across YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram
  • Creator of the American Pitmaster Company with a range of signature rubs
  • Author of ArnieTex, featuring 100 Mexican-American barbecue recipes
  • Founder of Pitmaster Class, an online BBQ masterclass platform
  • Major partnership with Walmart promoting grilling and barbecue

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