Wente Family Estates

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Wente Vineyards is a winery in Livermore, California, that is "the oldest continuously operating, family-owned winery in the United States." The Wente Estate is registered as California Historical Landmark #957. Address: 5565 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 11AM Mon Sunday11AM–5:30PMMonday11AM–5:30PMTuesday11AM–5:30PMWednesday11AM–5:30PMThursday11AM–5:30PMFriday11AM–5:30PMSaturday11AM–5:30PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (925) 456-2305 Menu: places.singleplatform.comAppointments: cellarpass.com: Category: : : Website: Place name: : : : Website: http://www.wentevineyards.com/ Category: Winery Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo.

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Wente Family Estates Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Sergio Traverso Ph.D. Sergio Traverso Ph.D. San Ramon, California Details
Sergio Traverso Ph.D.'s Wente Family Estates Experience April 2011 - January 2015
Job wine and winery management consultant
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Wente Family Estates   April 2011 - January 2015
Wente Family Estates   February 2009 - March 2011
Freixenet   2003 - 2008
Concannon Vineyard   1988 - 1989

Skills
Winemaking, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Wine Tasting, Wine Technology, Marketing, Public Relations, H & R Expertise, Wineries, Brand Development, Marketing Management, Wine, FMCG, Customer Insight, Retail, Beer, Sales Management, Marketing Research, Market Research

Education
University of California, Davis   1969 — 1973
Master of Science (MS) in Food Science, PhD in Microbiology, directed to Wine Chemistry and Wine Yeast Phisiology

Univerisity of Chile
Biochemist, Professional degree in Biochemistry directed to clinical work or research

Chris Lequin Chris Lequin Overland Park, Kansas Details
Chris Lequin's Wente Family Estates Experience July 2012 - February 2014
Job Services Account Executive at Insight
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Insight  March 2014 - Present
Wente Family Estates   July 2012 - February 2014
Southern Wine & Spirits of California  April 2009 - July 2012
Southern Wine & Spirits of California  May 2005 - April 2009
Southern Wine & Spirits of California  1998 - 2005

Skills
Wine Education, Wine Knowledge, Wine Marketing, Wine, Wine Tasting, Beverage Industry

Education
Penn State University   1985 — 1990

Bryan Anthony Bryan Anthony Escalon, California Details
Bryan Anthony's Wente Family Estates Experience February 2006 - February 2012
Job Grower Relations Manager at Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines
Industry Farming
Experience
Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines  November 2012 - Present
A Bar A Farm   2003 - Present
Wente Family Estates   February 2006 - February 2012
E. & J. Gallo Winery   September 1995 - November 2005
Universtity of Arizona   November 1990 - September 1995

Skills
Farms, Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Wine, Management, Viticulture, Budgets, Wine Tasting, Food, Research, Strategic Planning, Horticulture, Public Speaking, Wineries, Winemaking, Project Planning, Agronomy, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Vineyard, Irrigation

Education
California State Univeristy - Fresno   1984 — 1998
Master of Science (M.S.), Agriculture - Plant Science

University of California, Davis   1977 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agricultural and Managerial Economics

Debra Raflowitz (Redett) Clark Debra Raflowitz (Redett) Clark Greater New York City Area Details
Debra Raflowitz (Redett) Clark's Wente Family Estates Experience January 2014 - Present
Job NY State Area Sales Manager, Wente Family Estates
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   January 2014 - Present
Nestlé Waters North America  October 2012 - January 2014
New England Wine & Spirits   2009 - October 2012
Rock Ridge Country Club  2006 - 2009
Birchwood Country Club  2003 - 2006
Country Club of New Canaan  1999 - 2003
New Haven Lawn Club  1995 - 1999
Queens College  1988 - 1994
University of Houston -University Park   1983 - 1988

Skills
Customer Satisfaction, Restaurant Management, Event Planning, Direct Sales, Catering, Wine Tasting, Hospitality, Event Management, Wine, Key Account Development, Food & Beverage, Sales Management, Food, Food Service, Alcoholic Beverages, Budgets, Customer Service, P&L, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Inventory Management, Income Statement, Wine Lists, Marketing, Wine

Education
St. Cloud State University   1981 — 1983
MS, Counseling

Andrea Beard, CSW Andrea Beard, CSW Orange County, California Area Details
Andrea Beard, CSW's Wente Family Estates Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Director, Southern CA at Wente Family Estates
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   January 2011 - Present
Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines  November 2008 - January 2011
Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines  September 2003 - November 2008
GuinnessUDV (Diageo)   July 2000 - September 2003
United Distillers & Vintners   July 1998 - July 2000
International Distillers & Vintners   September 1996 - July 1998
Heublein, Inc.   June 1996 - September 1996
Heublein, Inc.   June 1994 - June 1996

Skills
Alcoholic Beverages, Wine, Beverage Industry, Trade Marketing, Wine Tasting, Customer Insight, IRI, FMCG, Shopper Marketing, Wineries, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Sales, Winemaking

Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management   2000 — 2002
MBA, Business Management

University of California, Riverside   1990 — 1994
BA, Business (Minor - German)

Ralph Kernohan Ralph Kernohan Orange County, California Area Details
Ralph Kernohan's Wente Family Estates Experience January 2010 - Present
Job
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   January 2010 - Present
Wente Family Estates   December 2009 - Present
Constellation Wines US  1980 - 2009

Skills
Wine, Shopper Marketing, Alcoholic Beverages, Beverage Industry, Wineries, National Accounts, Strategic Planning, Wine Tasting, Champagne, IRI, Wine & Spirits Industry, Beer, Winemaking, Food Pairing

Education
Fullerton College   1975 — 1977

Lisa Bates Lisa Bates San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lisa Bates's Wente Family Estates Experience May 2007 - Present
Job SVP Human Resources at Wente Family Estates
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   May 2007 - Present
E & J Gallo  2003 - 2007
B & B Sports, Inc   January 2000 - June 2005
PG&E  1981 - 1999

Skills
Workforce Planning, Training, Human Resources, HRIS, Labor Relations, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Employee Benefits, Leadership, Deferred Compensation, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Coaching, Recruiting, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   1979 — 1981
MBA, Finance and Organizational Development

University of Michigan   1977 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Michael Parr Michael Parr San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael Parr's Wente Family Estates Experience 1999 - Present
Job Vice President International
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   1999 - Present
Montrose Food & Wine, China   January 1995 - October 1999

Skills
Wine Tasting, Wineries, Wine, Winemaking, Food, Alcoholic Beverages, Fine Dining, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, International Marketing, Beer, Beverage Industry, Marketing, Food & Beverage, FMCG, Pricing, Food Pairing, Brand Development, Champagne, Distributors, Wine & Spirits Industry, Hospitality, Marketing Management, Trade Marketing, Management

Education
Qingdao University   1994 — 1995
Chinese language

Aix-en Provence University   1983 — 1984
French Studies

Denison University   1981 — 1984
B.A., Psychology

Peter Chouinard Peter Chouinard San Francisco Bay Area Details
Peter Chouinard's Wente Family Estates Experience 2004 - 2010
Job Operating Partner at Bluxome Street Winery
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Bluxome Street Winery  January 2013 - Present
Touraine Group   2010 - Present
Three Hoots Wines   2010 - 2012
Wente Family Estates   2004 - 2010
Wente Family Estates   2004 - 2010
Wente Family Estates   2002 - 2004
Smart & Final Foodservice   2001 - 2002
eLegius, Inc.   2000 - 2001
Foster Farms Poultry  1998 - 2000
Foster Farms Poultry  1995 - 1998

Skills
Management Consulting, Corporate Finance, Business Strategy, Turn Around Management, Managerial Finance, Leadership, Marketing, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Budgets, Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Wine, Forecasting, Sales, Analytics, Operations Management, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Analysis, Winemaking, Wineries

Education
Bentley University   1990 — 1993
MS, Finance

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1984 — 1988
BBA, General Business & Finance

Boston College High School   1980 — 1984

Directors' College, Stanford Law School

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET)
WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wines & Spirits (DWS)

Shokie Lopez Shokie Lopez San Francisco Bay Area Details
Shokie Lopez's Wente Family Estates Experience November 2009 - Present
Job Senior Vice President, Information Technology at Wente Family Estates
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Wente Family Estates   November 2009 - Present
Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates  March 2006 - October 2009
Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates  February 2004 - January 2006
Kendall-Jackson  February 2000 - January 2004
United States Army  August 1993 - December 1996

Skills
Negotiation, IT Governance, Operational Efficiency, Cloud Computing, Strategic Planning, Project Portfolio..., ROI development, Technical Architecture, Business Intelligence, Business Process, Budgets, Process Improvement, Governance, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Integration, Data Center, Management, Project Management, IT Strategy, Program Management, ERP, Strategy, SaaS, Disaster Recovery, Leadership, Enterprise Architecture, CRM, Enterprise Software, Salesforce.com, E-commerce, Start-ups, Analytics, Databases, Virtualization, Networking, IT Management, SQL, PMO, Product Management

Education
University of San Francisco - Masagung Graduate School of Management   2007 — 2009
MBA, Business Management

University of San Francisco   1998 — 2000
B.S., Management Information Systems

Andrew Blok Andrew Blok Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Andrew Blok's Wente Family Estates Experience September 2010 - February 2012
Job Brand Manager at ARYZTA LLC
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
ARYZTA LLC  May 2014 - Present
ARYZTA LLC  October 2013 - May 2014
Constellation Brands  March 2012 - October 2013
Wente Family Estates   September 2010 - February 2012
Small Vines Wines   February 2009 - September 2010
Fess Parker   September 2008 - November 2008
Regency Wines   January 2008 - August 2008
Indevin Custom Crush   March 2007 - May 2007
St. Francis Winery & Vineyards   August 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Wineries, Wine, Wine Tasting, Winemaking, Alcoholic Beverages, Beer, Wine & Spirits Industry, Champagne, Beverage Industry, Marketing, Food, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Event Planning, Brand Management, Market Planning, Brand Development, Email Marketing, Social Media, New Business Development, IRI, Customer Insight, Marketing Management, Brand Awareness, Distributors, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations, P, Food Pairing, Social Media Marketing, Consumer Products, Viticulture, Marketing Research, Nielsen, Online Marketing, Sales Operations, Trade Marketing, Business Planning

Education
Sonoma State University   2009 — 2010
MBA, Wine Business

University of California, Davis   2002 — 2006
BS, Viticulture and Enology

Myrl Kicklighter Myrl Kicklighter San Francisco Bay Area Details
Myrl Kicklighter's Wente Family Estates Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Pouring & Selling Wines for Wente Vineyards
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   April 2014 - Present
Wente Family Estates   October 2011 - March 2014
Tech’Tēgic Management Consulting   June 2005 - December 2011
SwiftMD  2008 - 2009
UnitedHealth Group's HealthAtoZ   November 2006 - August 2007
WebMD  September 2000 - March 2005
Kicklighter Consulting Group   1990 - 2000
PRODATA, INC. (d.b.a PRO-STAR)   1991 - 1993
Bank of America  1985 - 1990
Touche Ross & Co.   1980 - 1983

Skills
Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Business Process..., Operations Management, Information Technology, Software Development, System Administration, Technical Support, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Business Analysis, Mobile Devices, Management Consulting, CRM, SaaS, Business Development, Strategy, Management, Integration, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Team Building, Analysis, Product Development, Project Planning, ERP, Budgets, Business Process, Start-ups, Recruiting, SDLC, Sales, Account Management, Telecommunications, Human Resources, Negotiation, Vendor Management, Consulting, Marketing Management, Organizational..., Business Strategy, Data Center, Security, Business Intelligence, Product Marketing

Education
Florida State University   1967 — 1969
BA, PR & Advertising (1st major) - Marketing Mgmt (2nd major)

Daytona Beach Community College   1964 — 1966
AA, Business Administration, Management and Operations

Mainland Senior High School   1961 — 1964
High School, College Prep

Margaret Neely Margaret Neely San Francisco Bay Area Details
Margaret Neely's Wente Family Estates Experience October 1986 - Present
Job Manager, Credit and Accounts Receivable Operations at Wente Family Estates
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   October 1986 - Present

Skills
Management, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning, Inventory Management, Hospitality, Food, Wine

Education
Heald College

Tyson Overton Tyson Overton Rogers, Arkansas Details
Tyson Overton's Wente Family Estates Experience April 2014 - Present
Job SVP Global Sales at Wente Family Estates
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   April 2014 - Present
5.11, Inc.   December 2008 - April 2014
UnitedHealth Group  2007 - 2008
E. & J. Gallo Winery   May 2006 - September 2007
E. & J. Gallo Winery   June 2004 - May 2006

Skills
Competitive Analysis, Pricing, Strategy, Marketing, Business Development, Management, Brand Management, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., International Sales, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Sales, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships

Education
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business   2002 — 2004
MBA

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1991 — 1995
BA, International Relations, Political Science

Heather Everett Heather Everett San Francisco Bay Area Details
Heather Everett's Wente Family Estates Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Brand Manager
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Wente Family Estates   August 2015 - Present
Wente Family Estates   August 2011 - Present
Arroyo Seco PTA   August 2012 - April 2014
Fleetwood RV, Inc.   December 2010 - July 2011
Fleetwood RV, Inc.   July 2009 - July 2011
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society  October 2008 - October 2009
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.   2006 - July 2009
Association Management Company, Inc.   2001 - 2006
THUNDER FACTORY, Integrated Marketing Agency   2003 - 2005
Synthesis Magazine  1997 - 1999

Skills
Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Product Development, Copywriting, Advertising, Corporate Communications, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Budgets, Sales, Facebook, Event Management, Email Marketing, Event Planning, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Press Releases, B2B, Market Research, Media Relations

Education
San Jose State University   2000 — 2003
BS, Public Relations

Carolyn Wente Carolyn Wente San Francisco Bay Area Details
Carolyn Wente's Wente Family Estates Experience January 1980 - Present
Job CEO, Wente Family Estates
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Wente Family Estates   January 1980 - Present

Skills
Hospitality, Culinary, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Product Marketing, Public Relations, Wine Tasting, Wine Marketing, Entrepreneur, Sales Management, Wine Education, Wineries, Food, Wine Sales, Executive Management, Restaurants

Education
Stanford University   1973 — 1977

Nicholas Wold Nicholas Wold San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nicholas Wold's Wente Family Estates Experience 2011 - Present
Job Sr. IT Director, Enterprise Applications at Wente Family Estates
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   2011 - Present
Signature Properties  2007 - 2011
CEMEX  2004 - 2006
RMC Pacific Materials  2001 - 2004
RMC Pacific Materials  1999 - 2001

Skills
Budgets, JD Edwards

Education
Saint Mary's College of California   2001 — 2003
MBA, Business Administration

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1990 — 1995
MS, Industrial Technology

American High School   1985 — 1989

Sheila Martin Sheila Martin San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sheila Martin's Wente Family Estates Experience March 2010 - June 2010
Job Associate Marketing Manager at Diageo
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Diageo  September 2010 - Present
Diageo  September 2010 - Present
Francis Ford Coppola Presents  June 2010 - August 2010
Wente Family Estates   March 2010 - June 2010
Delicato Family Vineyards  January 2007 - March 2010
Sonoma Valley Blueprint   August 2001 - April 2007
Beaulieu Vineyard   1999 - 2001
Delicato Family Vineyards  July 1997 - July 1999

Skills
Email Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Wineries, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Wine, Product Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Business Strategy, Sales, Customer Insight, CRM, Budgets, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Microsoft Office, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Consumer Products, Inventory Management, Event Management, Management, Copywriting

Education
University of San Francisco   1994 — 1997
BS, Organizational Behavior

Santa Rosa Junior College
Associate of Arts (AA)

CHRISTOPHER LEE, MBA CHRISTOPHER LEE, MBA San Francisco Bay Area Details
CHRISTOPHER LEE, MBA's Wente Family Estates Experience February 2012 - October 2012
Job Accounting Manager
Industry Accounting
Experience
Propel Fuels, Inc   September 2013 - Present
Hills Physician Medical Group   April 2013 - September 2013
Tesla Motors Inc  October 2012 - April 2013
Wente Family Estates   February 2012 - October 2012
The Clorox Company  October 2009 - August 2011
Corsair Memory  January 2009 - July 2009
Resources Global Professionals  February 2007 - November 2008
Equinix  August 2006 - February 2007
Novartis Corporation  December 2005 - August 2006
Novartis Corporation  January 2005 - December 2005

Skills
GAAP, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, Finance, SEC filings, Auditing, Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, PeopleSoft, Variance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Management, Revenue Recognition, Internal Controls, SAP, Accounts Receivable, Consolidation, Essbase, Budgets, Financial Forecasting, Analysis

Education
California State University-Hayward - School of Business and Economics   1997 — 2000
MBA, Finance & Taxation

Saint John's University   1990 — 1993
BS, Accounting, Dean's List 1991 & 1992

Stephen Stavros Stephen Stavros Greater Denver Area Details
Stephen Stavros's Wente Family Estates Experience September 2011 - July 2012
Job Accountant at the Bureau of Land Management
Industry Accounting
Experience
Bureau of Land Management  October 2012 - Present
Wente Family Estates   September 2011 - July 2012
Armanino McKenna LLP  January 2009 - July 2011
Armanino McKenna LLP  January 2009 - July 2011
US Navy  January 1998 - January 2004

Skills
Financial Reporting, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Auditing, Financial Accounting, General Ledger, GAAP

Education
SFSU   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting

T Railsback T Railsback Jackson, California Details
T Railsback's Wente Family Estates Experience 2001 - 2011
Job Tasting room at Cooper VIneyards
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Cooper Vineyards   May 2012 - Present
Wente Family Estates   2001 - 2011

Skills
Wine, Wineries, Winemaking, Food Pairing, Food, Event Management, Event Planning, Hospitality, Red Wine, Sales, Customer Service, Public Relations, Wine Cellars

Education
Castro Valley High

Samuel Merritt College
Optomertic Technician

Patrick Daniels Patrick Daniels San Francisco Bay Area Details
Patrick Daniels's Wente Family Estates Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Harvest Intern at Wente Family Estates
Industry Wine and Spirits
Experience
Wente Family Estates   August 2015 - Present
Ariosa Diagnostics  July 2014 - January 2015
Livermore Valley Charter Preparatory High School   October 2013 - July 2014
Wente Vineyards  June 2008 - January 2011

Skills
PCR, Biotechnology, Data Analysis, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Bacterial Cell Culture, Microsoft Excel, Python, Calculus, Statistics, Teaching

Education
UC Santa Cruz   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology

Granada High School   2005 — 2009