The largest gathering of wineries, growers and vendors on the Central Coast.
Advisory Board
ADVISORY BOARD
Anthony Bozzano
Principal/Sales Director
Bozzano & Company
Fintan du Fresne
CEO
WineMerch
Born and raised in New Zealand, Fintan (Fin) du Fresne has been making wine in California since 2001. His Degree…
Gregory Gonzalez
Director of Agriculture
The Thornhill Company
Gregory Gonzalez is the Director of Agriculture Operations for Bien Nacido, Solomon Hills and Carlyle Farming Company. With 15 years…
Alison Laslett
CEO
Santa Barbara Vintners
As the CEO of the Santa Barbara Vintners, Alison Laslett works to promote and protect the Santa Barbara Wine Region.…
Benoît Lecat
Department Head/Professor
Cal Poly/Enology Chair
Benoît LECAT is currently Head of the Wine and Viticulture Department at California Polytechnic State University in the USA. He…
Cynthia Lohr
Co-owner & Chief Brand Officer
J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines
Cynthia Lohr is a strategic marketing, communications, and branding professional with over 35 years of experience delivering measurable results that…
Molly Lonborg
Winemaker
Alta Colina
Molly Lonborg graduated from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, with a B.S. in Earth Sciences and a concentration…
Nicholas Miller
Chief Sales & Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President
Miller Family Wine Company
Nicholas is EVP of the Miller Family Wine Company and Chief Sales & Marketing Officer. He represents the companies on…
Maeve Pesquera
Senior Vice President
O’Neill Vintners & Distillers
Maeve Pesquera, is the executive vice president – luxury for O’Neill Vintners & Distillers. In her new role, she will…
Joel Peterson
Executive Director
Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance
An accomplished communications and marketing specialist and true people person, Joel Peterson has spent 20 years marketing wine and beer,…
Tim Snider
President
Fess Parker Winery
Tim Snider is the President of Fess Parker Winery in Los Olivos, CA and recently celebrated his 25th anniversary with the…
Matt Steel
Director of Central Coast Winemaking
GALLO
Matt Steel brings his extensive knowledge of winemaking and business management experience to his job as Director of Central Coast…
Skylar Stuck
Director of Sales and Operations
Hearst Ranch Winery
Skylar Stuck is a proven expert in winery management, brand development and distribution strategy. A 33-year veteran in the industry,…
Helena Welsh
Executive Director
Monterey County Vintners and Growers Association
Helena Welsh is the Executive Director of the Monterey County Vintners and Growers Association. Her experience as a multi-year wine judge…
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