Aug 24, 2020
Helen Gregory is a lifestyle entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience in strategic brand management communications for leading hospitality, beverage, and destination clients with worldwide reach. Helen launched her first marketing firm in 2001 and recently rebranded it into Gregory + Vine, and the vine has grown...
Aug 17, 2020
Ted Diamantis is the owner of Diamond Wine Importers, the 28-year-old Greek wine portfolio based out of Chicago, Illinois. Ted created the company out of the belief that Greece, with its natural terroir of mountain vineyards, maritime influence climate, volcanic and alluvial soils, and over 200 ancient...
Aug 10, 2020
Brian Ravitsky is the Co-founder of Brazos Wine Imports, the esteemed importer of Chilean and Argentine wines as well as wines from Uruguay. He’s been in and around the food and wine industry from the age of 13. At one time, he worked for Advintage Fine Wine before going on to devote his time to building Brazos...
Aug 3, 2020
Shakera Jones is a writer, educator, and creator of BlackGirlsDineToo, a lifestyle brand, blog, and social media space that serves as a guide to the world of high-end food and wine.
Shakera’s energetic voice in the wine industry has been scratching at the surface of an important reality: that people of color are...