Wine & Spirit Education Trust, London, United Kingdom
WSET is the largest global provider of education in wines and spirits and many WSET qualifications are part of the UK qualifications framework by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (Ofqual).
WSET has been developing the trade professional for over 45 years (and has been offering courses to the enthusiastic consumer since 1995) and in the Academic year 2014/15 61,452 candidates sat a WSET examination. WSET currently has qualifications available in 66 countries in 19 languages.
WSET has been developing the trade professional for over 45 years (and has been offering courses to the enthusiastic consumer since 1995) and in the Academic year 2014/15 61,452 candidates sat a WSET examination. WSET currently has qualifications available in 66 countries in 19 languages.
Wine & Spirit Education Trust Alumni
Haydn Davis
Devolpment Chef at Carnival UK
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Education
Cheltenham Catering College 1982 — 1985
706/1 & 706/2 Cookery for the Catering Industry, Credits
Newent Comprehensive 1975 — 1981
GCSE, English Language, Mathematics, Sociology, General Science, Domestic Science; Geography, History, Art
Cordon Vert Cookery School
Certificate in Vegetarian Catering
CIEH
Advanced Food Hygiene Certficate
HCTB
Group Training Certificate
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 2 wines & Spirts
Experience
Carnival UK January 2009 - Present
P&O Cruises January 1991 - January 2008
The Cheltenham Ladies College January 1990 - January 1991
Marston's PLC January 1988 - January 1990
Country Home Hotels Ltd January 1987 - January 1988
Country Home Hotels Ltd January 1986 - January 1987
Hatherley Manor Hotel January 1985 - December 1985
Christopher's Restaurant January 1983 - December 1983
Ramada Jarvis Hotels January 1982 - January 1983
The Ritz London January 1980 - January 1982
Skills
Menu Development, Food Safety, Food Service, Food Cost, Restaurant Management, Chef, Pre-opening, Advanced Food Hygiene, City and Guilds, Culinary Skills, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality Management, Resorts, Food Industry, Hygiene, Cruises, Micros, Procurement, Cordon Vert Vegetarian..., 706/1 & 706/2, Cuisine, Cooking, Microsoft Office, Wine, Restaurants, Hospitality, Education, Management, Training, Menu Engineering, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Fine Dining, Food Quality, Recipes, Menu Costing, Employee Training, Catering, Hotel Management, Vegetarian, Food, Wine & Spirt Education..., Banquets, HCTC Group Trainer, Budgets, Food & Beverage
Helen OSMOND
Sales and Marketing Assistant, Baron Philippe de Rothschild
Wine and Spirits
Education
Université Paris Descartes 1997 — 1998
Licence, Administration Economique et Sociale
1996 — 1998
BA Hons, Law and Economics
Ludwig Erhardt Business School Hoechst 1993 — 1995
Business Apprenticeship - Industrie Kaufmann, Business studies scolarship
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Levels 1 & 2, WINE & SPIRITS, Distinction
Experience
Baron Philippe de Rothschild January 2010 - Present
Eutelsat January 1999 - January 2010
Hoechst AG 1995 - 1996
Skills
Negotiation, Account Management, Marketing Management, Customer Support, Marketing Communications, French, English, Long-term Customer..., Team Management, Management, Customer Oriented, Wine & Spirits Industry, Client Development, Business Planning, Customer Retention, Customer Service, Sales Management, Business Strategy, German, Marketing, Customer Service..., International Business, International Sales, Event Management, Commercials, Marketing Strategy
Helena Andersson
Sommeliere at Gothia Towers & Upper House
Restaurants
Education
WSET wine & spirit education trust 2013 — 2013
Vinkällans dryckesutbildning 2002 — 2002
Wiener Sommelierverband 2000 — 2000
Wine & Spirit Education Trust Diploma
Experience
Upper House September 2013 - Present
Gothia Towers March 2005 - Present
Skills
Food, Restaurant Management, Wine, Food Service, Catering, Restaurants, Hospitality Industry, Food, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Sommelier, Hotels, Hotel Management
Helena Mira
Prof.Convidada da PósGraduação em Enologia na Escola Superior de Biotecnologia UCP
Higher Education
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
Nível 3, Enologia
Escola Superior de Biotecnologia - Universidade Católica do Porto 2007 — 2009
Pós-Graduação, Enologia
Instituto Superior de Agronomia
Doutoramento, Engenharia Alimentar
Instituto Superior de Agronomia
Doutoramento, Engenharia Agro-Insdustrial
Experience
Escola Superior de Biotecnologia - UCP 2010 - Present
Escola Superior Agrária de Santarém 1995 - Present
Helena Thomsen
Chairman of the Board at Green Solution House
Management Consulting
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Wines & spirits
INSEAD 2013 — 2013
Executive Board Programme
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 2010 — 2010
LinKs Leadership seminar
Cornell University 1998 — 1998
GMP, Hotel Management
IHTTI School of Hotel Management Basel 1986 — 1987
Hotel management, Hotel Management
Aalborg Studenterkursus 1982 — 1984
Sproglig student, Languages
WSET
WSET
WSET
Experience
Green Solution House January 2014 - Present
A.P. Moller - Maersk Group July 2011 - Present
5STARconsult.com May 2009 - July 2011
Nimb Tivoli October 2007 - May 2009
Hotel Guldsmeden Group June 2005 - September 2007
Remmen Hotels February 2004 - May 2005
Best Western International October 2003 - January 2004
Gilleleje Badehotel May 2003 - September 2003
71 Nyhavn Hotel April 1998 - May 2003
Hotel Opera August 1994 - March 1998
Skills
Restaurants, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, Hotel Management, Hotels, Hospitality
Henrik Junker
Restaurant Chef hos Skuespilhuset
Restaurants
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2014
Kokkeuddannelse 2002 — 2006
Experience
Skuespilhuset April 2014 - Present
Mad Synergi 2008 - 2013
Mad Synergi 2008 - 2013
Herman July 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Food Safety, Hospitality, Cuisine, Pre-opening, Banquets, Sanitation, Food & Beverage, Catering, Culinary Skills, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Menu Development, Food Service, Fine Dining, Food, Restaurants, Recipes, Hospitality Management, Cooking, Restaurant Management
Henry Atkinson
Founder of Boccone London
Food & Beverages
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
WSET Level 3 Award
The University of Edinburgh 2007 — 2011
BSc Psychology, Applied Psychology
Experience
Boccone London February 2015 - Present
The Fox's Knocker (Bottle Shop & Wine Bar) January 2015 - Present
The Flour Station January 2013 - December 2014
Peter Thompson Group Ltd. January 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Account Management, Product Development, Food, Marketing Strategy, Sales, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Pricing, Event Management, Business Development, Product Marketing
Henry Church
Business Development Representative at Localytics
Staffing and Recruiting
Education
Swansea University 2010 — 2011
PGCE, Secondary History, Pass
University of Southampton 2006 — 2009
BA Hons., Film Studies, History
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits, Wine Steward/Sommelier, Pass (with Merit)
Experience
Localytics June 2015 - Present
Wycombe High School September 2011 - June 2015
John Lewis November 2010 - May 2011
The Two Brewers Public House August 2001 - May 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Politics, Team Management, Friendly Personality, Telecommunications, Team Leadership, Employee Training, Difficult Situations, Teaching, History, High Pressure..., Training, Team Building, Sales, Communication, Telephone Skills, Teaching Writing, English
Henry Jacobs
Marketing Manager
Wine and Spirits
Education
University of Brighton 2004 — 2006
Viticulture & Oenology
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 4
Uppingham School 1999 — 2004
Experience
Earle Wines December 2014 - Present
WineDataSystem January 2014 - November 2014
Château Val Joanis August 2011 - June 2013
Keller Estate July 2010 - December 2010
Skills
International Business..., CRM Implementation, Viticulture & Oenology, HTML, Digital Marketing, E-commerce SEO, Owned Media, Export, Product Development, Wines & Spirits, Brand Ambassador, Digital Design, FMCG, Luxury Brand Marketing, Account Management, Product Marketing
Henry Powles
Project scientist Oenologist at Encirc Beverages Elton
Wine and Spirits
Education
University of Adelaide 2005 — 2007
Master of Oenology, Viticulture and Enology
University of Bristol
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) hons., Chemistry
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Advanced certificate, Wines and spirits
Experience
Encirc Beverages August 2012 - Present
Skills
Food & Beverage, Wine Lists, HACCP, Winemaking, Wine, Viticulture, Beverage Industry, Wine education, wine style development, Chemistry, FMCG, Retail, Sensory Evaluation, Bottling, Alcoholic Beverages, Internal Audit, Wineries, Food Pairing, food and wine pairing, Wine & Spirits Industry, Wine Tasting
Huijuan Wu
Research Fellow at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
Environmental Services
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2015
WSET Diploma
University of Oxford 2010 — 2015
DPhil in Engineering Science, Water science, management and sustainability
University of Oxford 2009 — 2010
MSc, Water Science, Policy and Management
Experience
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy April 2015 - Present
Berry Bros. & Rudd Ltd January 2014 - January 2014
Council on Energy, Environment and Water July 2013 - September 2013
Halcrow November 2007 - September 2009
UN December 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Environmental Policy, Wine, Sustainability, Environmental, Environmental Awareness, Water Management, Matlab, Research, Water, Statistics, Microsoft Office, Modeling, Climate Change, Analysis
Hélène GRANDJEAN
founder of BRAND&SENS, brand consulting
Marketing and Advertising
Education
EM Lyon 1991 — 1994
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Lycée Masséna - Nice 1989 — 1991
classe préparatoire HEC
Lycée Théodore de Banville - Moulins (03)
Baccalauréat C - mention B
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Viticulture et œnologie, Level 3 (advanced)
Experience
BRAND&SENS 2012 - Present
REMY COINTREAU 2005 - 2011
KERING 2002 - 2003
PETIT BATEAU 2000 - 2002
PETIT BATEAU 1998 - 2000
PETIT BATEAU 1995 - 1998
Skills
Innovation, Multi-channel Marketing, Étude de marché, Marketing Research, Visual Identity, Advertising, Brand Development, Management marketing, Multicultural, Packaging, Stratégie marketing, International Marketing, Planification..., story telling, Commerce de détail, Asian markets, Brand Management, Planification de marché, Product Launch, Strategic Planning, Management, Wine & Spirits Industry, FMCG, Marketing international, Publicité, Développement de la..., Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Merchandising, Communication marketing, Gestion de la marque
INGE NELIS
at VINOTHEEK NELIS
Accounting
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
The Level 3 Award in Wines and Spirits, Theory of Wines and Spirits of the World and Analytical Tasing, Distinction
University of Leuven
Master, Law
Wine and S
Experience
EVW 2009 - Present
Vinotheek NELIS 1988 - Present
VINOTHEEK NELIS 1988 - Present
Skills
Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Food, Marketing Management, English, French, Cooking, Culinary Skills, Food & Beverage, Wine, Brand Development, FMCG, Wine Tasting
Ian Arands
Majestic Wine
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2015
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines and Spirits, Wines and Spirits, Pass with Merit
The University of Sheffield 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid 2012 — 2013
Estadística y Empresa, Statistics
Winstanley College 2008 — 2010
A Levels, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics and Spanish
Experience
Majestic Wine September 2015 - Present
Majestic Wine July 2014 - September 2015
Skills
Data Analysis, Teamwork, Wine, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Stock Management, English, Spanish, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Wine, Alcoholic Beverages, Statistics, Champagne, Programming, Wine Tasting, HTML, SPSS, Customer Service, Beer, Windows, Food Pairing, Public Speaking, Research, Analysis, Matlab, Wineries
Ian Harris
Chief Executive at Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET)
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 1977 — 1980
WSET Diploma, Wines and spirits
Westfield College, University of London 1973 — 1977
BA (Hons), French
Experience
Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) April 2002 - Present
Seagram 1987 - 2002
Christopher & Company / Waverley Vintners 1977 - 1987
Skills
Brand Management, Food Pairing, Restaurants, Champagne, Beer, Wine Tasting, FMCG, Wineries, Food & Beverage, Wine & Spirits Industry, Wine Tours, Food, Winemaking, Event Management, Wine, Alcoholic Beverages, Wine Lists
Ian Ian_R_Wright
Bar & Hospitality Management
Hospitality
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
University of Chester 1997 — 2000
Hartlepool College of Further Education 1996 — 1997
A Level, History & English Literature
Experience
Telford's Warehouse July 2002 - Present
Via Vita June 2000 - May 2002
Smithfield Electronics August 1998 - January 2000
Chester Student Union June 1998 - November 1999
Skills
Event Management, Cellar Management, Business Development, Event Planning, Negotiation, Beer Festivals, Marketing Strategy, Bar & Cellar Consultancy, Revenue Analysis, Front Office, Management, Whisky, Wine & Spirits Industry, Wine Tasting, Bars & Pubs, Live Events, Food & Beverage, New Business Development, Stock Control, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality, Catering, Team Building, Customer Service, Craft Beer, Sales Management, Account Management, Sales, World Beer, Restaurants, Hospitality Management, Bar & Cellar Training
Ignacio Eguren
Responsable Financiero Grupo Muriel Wines
Financial Services
Education
Mondragón Unibertsitatea 2015 — 2015
GRADO EN DIRECCION Y ADMINISTRACION DE EMPRESAS, Administración y gestión de empresas, general, 9
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2015
Wine & Spirit Education Trust Level II, Vinos y espirituosos, 8.00
Universidad San Pablo-CEU 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finanzas, general
Universidad San Pablo-CEU 2011 — 2012
Posgrado en Contabilidad y Finanzas, Finanzas
Universidade de Coimbra / University of Coimbra 2005 — 2006
Beca Erasmus. Economia, Administración y gestión de empresas, general
Universidad de La Rioja 2002 — 2006
Ciencias Empresariales, Direccion Financiera
Experience
GRUPO MURIEL WINES August 2012 - Present
Bueno Hermanos, S.A. September 2011 - August 2012
ELKARGI SGR 2007 - 2011
Skills
Finanzas corporativas, Financial Reporting, Portfolio Management, Finance, Contabilidad, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Spanish, Banking, Financial Analysis, Banca, Risk Management, Analysis, Corporate Finance, Investments, Español, Análisis financiero, Inglés, Valuation, Forecasting, Strategic Financial..., Credit
Igor Beron
Sommelier WSET Diploma Student
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2015
Diploma, Wine Specialist/Sommelier
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul 2007 — 2012
Advertising and Marketing bachelor's degree, Advertising and markerting
Experience
Decanter March 2013 - Present
NOIZE March 2011 - Present
NOIZE April 2010 - March 2011
Novacentro July 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Inglês, Marketing digital, Microsoft Office, Planejamento estratégico, Marketing Strategy, Wine Education, Comunicações de..., Advertising, Mídias sociais, Marketing, Publicidade online, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Social Media Marketing
Imke Peeters
Waitress and online marketing bij Kaagman en Kortekaas
Food & Beverages
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2015
Advanced, Level 3
Hogeschool van Amsterdam 2011 — 2015
Voeding en dietetiek (Nutrition and dietetics) - New product management
Fontys Hogeschool Tilburg 2014 — 2014
Minor Trendwatching
Experience
Kaagman en Kortekaas August 2015 - Present
Restaurant Lastage October 2013 - August 2015
ROOTS Amsterdam 2015 - 2015
Pop-up restaurant 'Half Acht' 2014 - 2014
Skills
Wine, Social Media, Marketing, Service Industries, Trendwatching, Product Development, Restaurants, Food & Beverage, Social Media Marketing, Hospitality, Online Marketing
Irene Gálvez
Marketing Coordinator
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
WSET Level 3 award in Wines and Spirits
University of Manchester - Manchester Business School 2012 — 2013
MSc International Business and Management, International Business and Management
Universitat de Barcelona 2010 — 2010
Posgrado Marketing Online, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Universitat d'Alacant 2004 — 2009
Licenciatura en Publicidad y Relaciones Públicas, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
University of the West of England 2008 — 2009
Erasmus, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
2007 — 2007
Intercambio no europeo, Especialización en comunicación organizacional
Experience
Boutinot March 2014 - Present
Privatefloor.com November 2013 - February 2014
ABa Quality Monitoring Ltd June 2013 - November 2013
ACADE September 2011 - August 2012
Fundación Universitaria San Pablo CEU May 2010 - September 2011
INDITEX TEMPE July 2009 - October 2009
Inédita Publicidad y Eventos June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Corporate Communications, Sales Management, Community Management, Illustrator, Online Advertising, Photoshop, Digital Media, Spanish, Social Networking, E-commerce, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Business Development, InDesign, Public Relations, Web 2.0, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Advertising, Facebook, Google Analytics, English, Social Media Marketing, Foreign Trade Policy, SEM
Irina Rosa
Author at Tanto na Língua
Mental Health Care
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
WSET I & II, Wine & Spirits
Universidade Nova de Lisboa 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Communication Sciences - Strategic Communication
NHK 2008 — 2008
CAP
ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa 2007 — 2008
Executive Master, Human Resources Management
Universidade Nova de Lisboa 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, Political Science and International Relations
Experience
Tanto na Língua December 2014 - Present
Nuno Sousa :: Psicologia, Psicoterapia e Psicanálise :: November 2011 - Present
Adagietto January 2014 - July 2014
Sou Mulher Moderna December 2013 - May 2014
Expresso January 2013 - May 2014
inCensya . human impact solutions ltd. February 2011 - November 2011
Innergenius! February 2010 - August 2010
HRB Solutions November 2009 - February 2010
EGOR June 2009 - September 2009
Kelly Services March 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Business Development, Recruiting, Performance Management, Project Planning, Portuguese, HR Consulting, Team Management, Social Media, Corporate Communications, Spanish, Change Management, Executive Search, English, Negotiation, Event Planning, International Relations, Training, Marketing, Public Relations, Employee Relations, Entrepreneurship, Coaching, Management, Business Strategy, Organizational..., Personal Development, Human Resources
Irina Sokolskaya
Owner, British Rambling
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Education
Moscow State Linguistic University 2000 — 2006
Master’s Degree, Linguistics & Cross-Culture Communication
Enotria Wine School, Moscow 2008 — 2009
Diploma in Wine and Spirits
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2011 — 2011
Experience
British Rambling September 2014 - Present
SIMPLE January 2008 - August 2011
Isaac Catalán Parra
Restaurant Supervisor and Assistant Sommelier at NATHAN OUTLAW RESTAURANTS LIMITED
Hospitality
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2015
Award 3 in Wines and Spirits
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2006 — 2010
Hotel Mànager, Hospitality Administration/Management
Experience
NATHAN OUTLAW RESTAURANTS LIMITED January 2015 - Present
NATHAN OUTLAW RESTAURANTS LIMITED September 2014 - Present
Isabel León Sánchez-Beato
Especialista en vinos en TomeVinos
Wine and Spirits
Education
IMF Business School 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) : Oenology
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2015
WSET Level 3 Award in Wine and Spirits, Pass with Merit
Escuela Española de Cata 2013 — 2014
Sommelier
Skills
Alimentación, Aptitudes para la cocina, Vinos, Wine Knowledge, Restauración..., Cerveza, Cata de vinos, Negociación, Bebidas alcohólicas, Retail Sales, Wine Tasting, Planificación...
Isabella Gatti
Wine Buyer at International Procurement and Logistics ltd.
Food & Beverages
Education
WSET 2013 — 2015
Diploma
University of Durham 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
Experience
International Procurement and Logistics ltd (ASDA) September 2014 - Present
Isabelle Auffret
Head receptionist and Event assistant
Hospitality
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2013
Greta 2005 — 2007
French high school diploma, Hospitality
Experience
roux at Parliament Square March 2014 - Present
comptoir gascon April 2013 - March 2014
cigalon November 2010 - April 2013
Galvin restaurants September 2010 - November 2010
Lenôtre September 2007 - July 2010
Pénélope Agency August 2005 - September 2007
McDonald's Europe Ltd. October 2003 - August 2005
Isabelle Marchon
Gastronome sommelier student at De academie voor gastronomie
Food & Beverages
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
WSET level 2, passed with distinction
Intop Zorgsector 2004 — 2011
MTA, MTB, MTC, Manager Medische Technologie
Prince II 2009 — 2009
Project Management, Foundation
Ecole d'Ingenieur du Canton de Neuchatel 1987 — 1993
Ing, Microtechnique
Ecole secondaire 1983 — 1987
Experience
De academie voor gastronomie September 2014 - Present
Simed International November 2004 - June 2014
Simed International June 2012 - February 2013
Simed International January 1999 - November 2004
Micro Montage March 1996 - December 1998
ESA/ESTEC 1995 - 1996
Skills
Process Improvement, Hospitals, French, Project Planning, Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Dutch, Medical Imaging, Project Management, Construction, Project Coordination, Medical Devices, Management Consulting, English, Healthcare, Change Management, Training
JEAN FRANCOIS CHABOD
DIRECTEUR COMMERCIAL EXPORT chez LES VIGNOBLES FONCALIEU
Wine and Spirits
Education
EDHEC Business School 1986 — 1989
EDHEC LILLE, COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
LEVEL 3 - INTERNATIONAL HIGHER CERTIFICATE, WINE TASTING
EM LYON CESMA MBA 1999 — 2000
MBA, MARKETING INTERNATIONAL
LYCEE LOUIS PERGAUD BESANCON 1982 — 1985
BACCALAUREAT
EDHEC Business School 1986 — 1989
EDHEC LILLE, International Business/Trade/Commerce
LYCEE CARNOT (PARIS 17ième) 1985 — 1986
PREPA HEC
Experience
LES VIGNOBLES FONCALIEU February 2006 - Present
LES CHAIS BEAUCAIROIS/MONCIGALE (MARIE BRIZARD) January 2001 - February 2006
DMC TEXTILE November 1996 - September 1999
BSN DANONE / BORMIOLI ROCCO - FIDENZA (PR) February 1993 - November 1996
Skills
Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Wineries, Vins, Marketing, Sales, French, FMCG, International Marketing, Sales Manager, Trade Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Dégustation du vin, Exportation, New Business Development, Wine, Brand Management, Management, Market Analysis, Team Management, Stratégie marketing, International Sales, Strategic Planning, Alcoholic Beverages, Export, Food, Italian, Negotiation, Sales Management, Négociations, Business Strategy, Retail, Food & Beverage, Wine Tasting, International Business, Winemaking, SALES AND CONTRACT..., German
Jacki Reid
Head of Marketing at Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET)
Marketing and Advertising
Education
The Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing 2015 — 2016
Postgraduate Diploma in Digital and Direct, Marketing
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2015
WSET Level 2 Award in Wined & Spirits, Wines & Spirits
AdSchool 2011 — 2011
Account Management
AdSchool 2011 — 2011
Strategic Planning Principles
TAFE 2004 — 2004
Diploma, Graphic Design
University of Technology, Sydney 1999 — 2002
BD, Fashion & Textiles
Experience
Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) January 2015 - Present
Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP) September 2014 - January 2015
Arcadian Organic & Natural Meat Co February 2014 - September 2014
Sanger Australia February 2014 - July 2014
The Benevolent Society July 2012 - January 2014
Finsia (Financial Services Institute of Australasia) July 2010 - July 2012
Klein O'Rorke September 2008 - September 2009
Penna July 2008 - September 2008
Elevate March 2005 - March 2008
Skills
Sponsorship, Advertising, Graphics, Copywriting, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Project Management, Direct Marketing, Graphic Design, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Social Media
Jacopo Armenio
Junior Sommelier at New Street Grill, D&D London
Restaurants
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2014
Level 3 Certified Wine and Spirit, Wine Steward/Sommelier
Liceo scientifico tecnologico E. Majorana 2004 — 2008
Experience
D&D London October 2014 - Present
D&D London October 2014 - Present
Skills
Catering, Teamwork, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Social Media, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Hospitality, Microsoft Excel, Wine Education
James Barnett
International Commercial Manager Northern Europe, Middle East &Africa
Consumer Goods
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Higher Certficate, Distinction
University of the West of England 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, French, German and European Studies, 2:2
Bishops Stortford College 1981 — 1990
Experience
Quintessential Brands Group International Commercial Manager Northern Europe, Middle East &AfricaQuintessential Brands GroupJuly 2015 - Present
JAMES BARNETT CONSULTANCY April 2014 - June 2015
WILLIAM GRANT AND SONS February 2006 - April 2014
Adnams November 2001 - January 2006
Imperial Tobacco June 1999 - September 2001
Imperial Tobacco May 1995 - June 1999
Skills
Negotiation, Foreign Languages, New Business Development, Leadership, Salesforce Training, Marketing Management, Management, Distributor Management, Market Planning, Wine & Spirits Industry, Export, Africa, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, International Sales, Alcoholic Beverages, Sales, Budgets, Middle East, Retail, FMCG, Trade Marketing, Wine, Beverage Industry, Selling, P&L Management, Key Account Development, Start-ups
James Brawley
Fine Wine & Spirits Specialist
Wine and Spirits
Education
WSET 2013 — 2015
Diploma, Wine & Spirits
Pretoria Boys High School 2004 — 2006
Experience
Hedonism Drinks Ltd. March 2014 - Present
Luvians Bottle Shop February 2012 - February 2014
The Seafood Restaurant St Andrews February 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Retail, Whisky, Wine Tasting, Wine & Spirits Industry, Spirits, Networking, Retail Buying, Wine, Sales, Management, Wine Lists, Social Networking
James Brooke
Sommelier and Wine Consultant
Food & Beverages
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2012 — 2014
WSET Diploma, Wine and Spirits, Merit
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2011 — 2012
WSET Advanced, Wine and Spirits, Distinction
Experience
Sushi Rolls February 2011 - Present
Frederick's restaurant November 2010 - Present
James Codling
CoFounder & Managing Director at VentureFounders, Founder and Director at Carmelita
Investment Management
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2013
WSET Level 2 Award in Wine & Spirits, Merit
The University of Birmingham 1995 — 2000
Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Experience
VentureFounders August 2013 - Present
Carmelita November 2009 - Present
Christie's May 2013 - May 2014
Logstor August 2012 - February 2013
Biffa May 2012 - February 2013
Maplin Electronics May 2009 - February 2013
Xtrac Ltd February 2007 - February 2013
Montagu Private Equity June 2006 - February 2013
J.P. Morgan November 2005 - June 2006
J.P. Morgan August 2000 - November 2005
Skills
Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Performance..., Finance, Financial Risk, Investment Banking, Equity Valuation, Restructuring, Project Finance, Wine & Spirits Industry, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Wineries, Business Valuation, Non-Executive Director, Capital Markets, Wine, Board of Directors, LBO, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Winemaking, M&A experience, Structured Finance, Financial Structuring, Valuation, Financial Reporting, Investment Management, Investments, Leveraged Finance, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Valuation Modeling, Alternative Investments, Red Wine, DCF Valuation, Company Valuation
James Croydon
Graduate Trainee Manager at Majestic Wine
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
WSET Level 3, Wine and Spirits
University of York 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Politics, 1st Class Honours
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School 2001 — 2008
3 A's at A Level. 1A*, 7A's and 2B's at GCSE
Experience
Majestic Wine November 2013 - Present
KidsCan: Children's Cancer Research Centre August 2012 - November 2013
University of York Students' Union July 2011 - July 2012
University of York Students' Union July 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Events, Higher Education, Selling, Volunteer Recruiting, Retail, Wine, Nonprofits, Social Media, Donor Management, Public Speaking, Politics, Event Planning, Social Enterprise, Merchandising, Motivation, Writing, Philanthropy, Communication, Donor Recognition, Wine & Spirits Industry, Report Writing, Campaigns, Research, Community Engagement, Volunteer Training, Networking, Non-profits, Stewardship, Fundraisers, Political Campaigns, Prospect Research, Volunteering, Social Skills, Event Management, Fundraising, Youth Engagement, Wine Tasting, Volunteer Management, Major Donors
James Hands
Manager, Reserve Wines
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Experience
Reserve Limited October 2012 - Present
Royal Bank of Scotland July 2011 - October 2012
Oddbins July 2006 - May 2011
Skills
New Restaurant Openings, Fine Dining, Retail, Food, Wine, Alcoholic Beverages, Restaurant Management, Cocktails, Customer Service, OpenTable, Marketing Communications, Beer, Bartending, Wine Tasting, Beverage Industry, Labor Control
James Scrymgeour
Advanced Senior Personal Wine Advisor
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2006 — 2006
MERIT
University of St. Andrews 2000 — 2001
Master's Degree, Scottish History, Master of Letters (M. Litt)
UCL 1997 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Contemporary Eastern European Studies, BA (Hons) Upper Second 2:1
Leighton Park School 1992 — 1997
3 A-Levels/7 GCSEs including: Maths, English and Science
Experience
Direct Wines Ltd June 2003 - Present
Thames Valley Auto Trader Media Group November 2002 - May 2003
House of Fraser November 2001 - November 2002
Skills
Public Speaking, Hospitality, Merchandising, Stock Control, Team Leadership, Supervising, Sales, CRM, Wine Tasting, Champagne, Alcoholic Beverages, Brand Development, Food, Event Planning, Wine & Spirits Industry, Account Management, Research, Winemaking, Food Pairing, Digital Marketing, Food & Beverage, Sales Operations
James Wagstaff
Assistant Manager at Majestic Wine
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
Level 3 Award in Wine and Spirits (QCF), Merit
University of Portsmouth 2009 — 2012
BSc (hons) Criminology and Forensic Studies, Social Sciences, Upper second-class
Experience
Majestic Wine November 2014 - Present
Majestic Wine March 2014 - November 2014
Team SLK Construction April 2013 - January 2014
John Lewis November 2012 - January 2013
PizzaExpress August 2010 - September 2011
Central Bedfordshire Council March 2010 - March 2010
Skills
Communication Skills, Training, Management, Sales, Team Building, Team Leadership, Account Management, Project Planning, Alcoholic Beverages, Social Skills, Teamwork, Customer Service, Administration, Time Management, Interviews, Merchandising
Jan Wapenaar
Webshop Manager at Activin / The Vintage 3.0
Primary/Secondary Education
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2015
WSET niveau 2, Internationaal wijncertificaat
Hogeschool Rotterdam 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Communication and Digital Media
ROC Zadkine 2005 — 2008
MBO Niveau 4, Internationale Handel en Groothandel
Lodewijk Rogier College: Toorop Mavo 2002 — 2004
Libanon Lyceum 2000 — 2002
Basisschool
Experience
Activin wine group October 2014 - Present
LG architecten October 2013 - October 2014
Mise en Place October 2010 - October 2014
Universal Music Group February 2013 - July 2013
Urban City Guide March 2012 - March 2013
Best Working Models January 2010 - October 2011
Transfergroep RDM Campus - Hogeschool Rotterdam February 2011 - July 2011
Direct Force September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Company Branding, Online Advertising, Social Media, WordPress, SEO copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Hand Drawing, Creative Writing, Blogging, Marketing, Content Writing, Magento, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Wordpress, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, InDesign, (Digital) Communication..., Marketing Strategy
Jan Willem van Niekerk
Owner at Restaurant Barrique
Food & Beverages
Education
WineWise Academy 2014 — 2016
WSET 4 Diploma, Wine & Spirits
ISG Paris 2011 — 2012
Major in International Marketing
TIO University of Applied Sciences 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Hogere hotelschool, & Event Management
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2012 — 2012
WSET 3, Wine & Spirits
EF language school Boston 2007 — 2008
BEC Higher, Cambridge Business English
Harvard extension school 2007 — 2008
Introduction to psychology
Experience
Restaurant Barrique July 2013 - Present
Graves I restaurant-wijnbar I April 2010 - September 2013
Cliq, puur en met passie 2009 - June 2013
Kloosterhoeve May 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Menu Development, English, Social Media, Event Management, Catering, French Cuisine, Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Hospitality
Jane Briggs
Cornwall Wine School
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Qualified to advanced level.
Experience
Cornwall Wine School September 2014 - Present
Barclays November 2012 - April 2013
Barclays UK Retail and Business Bank March 2012 - November 2012
Barclays March 2002 - March 2012
Skills
Branch Management, Performance Management, Customer Service, People Development, Team Leadership, Branch Banking, Retail Banking
Janelle Moore
Senior Account Manager at Wild Card PR
Public Relations and Communications
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
WSET Level 2
Loughborough University
2:1, BA (Hons) English Minor in North American Literature & Film
University for the Creative Arts
Foundation Degree, Diploma in Art & Design - Foundation Studies, Merit
Wallington High School for Girls
Experience
Wild Card PR May 2015 - Present
Wild Card July 2014 - April 2015
Wild Card PR May 2013 - July 2014
Mission Media April 2012 - May 2013
Jason Collins
Head of Portfolio Management, SEI London
Investment Management
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2015
Level 2 and 3 Awards in Wines & Spirits
IIMR (now CFA Society of UK) 1997 — 1999
IIMR Associate Qualification; IMC
Bournemouth University 1991 — 1995
BA (Hons) Financial Services
Experience
SEI July 2014 - Present
SEI August 2009 - July 2014
Maia Capital September 2007 - July 2009
Fidelity International August 2005 - September 2007
Skandia January 1996 - July 2005
Skills
Asset Managment, Wealth Management, Relationship Management, Fund Of Funds, Investments, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Investment Management, Equities
Jason Millar
Manager at Theatre of Wine
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2016
Level 4 (Diploma)
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2012 — 2012
Level 3 (Advanced)
University of Oxford 2003 — 2006
English MA Hons
Experience
Theatre of Wine February 2011 - Present
Skills
Corporate Events, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Wine Tasting, Luxury Goods, Email Marketing, Sales, Merchandising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Spirits, Marketing, Copywriting, Wine, Retail, Wineries
Jean-Baptiste Maillet
Head Sommelier at Les Petits Caprices
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2014
WSET level 3, Wine & Spirits
Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, commerce international des vins et spiritueux
Experience
Les Petits Caprices September 2014 - Present
Les Caves de Clovis February 2012 - August 2014
Chez Arthur January 2009 - December 2011
Skills
Food Pairing, Sommelier, Wine Tasting, Winemaking, Alcoholic Beverages, Training, Wineries, Wine Lists, Wine, Beer
Jeannette Meyer
Retail
Education
Belvoirpark Hotelfachschule Zürich 2012 — 2013
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2011 — 2011
WSET Level 3
Experience
Paul Ullrich AG February 2014 - January 2015
Betty Bossi AG February 2012 - December 2012
Restaurant Schifferhaus, Basel January 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Englisch, Microsoft Office, Sales, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
Jemma Johnston
Sales Engineer at SMC Pneumatics (UK) Ltd
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2012 — 2012
Level 3 Qualification, viticulture, vinification, wine tasting, Merit
University of Aberdeen 2006 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), Business Management and English Lit, 2.1
Buckhaven High School, UK 2000 — 2006
Experience
SMC Pneumatics (UK) Ltd July 2015 - Present
No 1 Family Estate December 2014 - April 2015
AJ Hackett Bungy June 2014 - October 2014
Majestic Wine September 2011 - March 2014
Skills
Retail Sales, Inventory Management, Alcohol Licensing, Pricing, Employee Training, Alcoholic Beverages, Social Networking, Wine Sales, Merchandising, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Sales, Lead Generation, Key Account Development, Sales Management, Wine, Food, Online Marketing, Wine Pairing, Retail, Wine Tasting, Wine & Spirits Industry, Online Sales Management, Management
Jenna Allen
Recruitment & Account Manager at touchbusiness ltd
Marketing and Advertising
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2013
Level 3, Pass with Merit, Pass with Merit
Leeds Metropolitan University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature (British and Commonwealth), 2:1
Wardle High School Sixth Form 2005 — 2007
A Levels, Mathematics, Geography and Art (AS level English Literature), 3 Passes A-D
Wardle High School 2000 — 2005
GCSE, Mathematics A*, English Language A, English Literature B and Science BB, 10 passes A*-C
Experience
touchbusiness ltd 2014 - Present
Majestic Wine March 2014 - October 2014
Majestic Wine July 2013 - March 2014
Majestic Wine October 2012 - July 2013
Futuresound Events September 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Marketing, Sales, Account Management, Business Development, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Team Building, Customer Service, Recruiting, Training, Sales Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Email Marketing, Research
Jennifer A Capron
Managing Director at JAC Associates Ltd
Financial Services
Education
Leeds Metropolitan University 1997 — 2001
BA(Hons) Accounting and Finance
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Intermediate pass with Merit
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Management Level
Experience
46 Black Wine February 2014 - Present
JAC Associates Ltd February 2015 - Present
Mearsdon Wines Ltd March 2014 - January 2015
La Noyeraie Rocamadour April 2010 - December 2010
Mearsdon Associates Ltd June 2006 - December 2009
Hft 2007 - 2008
Posh Paws Pets & Supplies Ltd April 2003 - June 2006
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Writing, Project Finance, New Business Development, Accountancy, Sales, Tourism, Project Management, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Wine, Business Planning, Management Accounting, Wine Tasting, Management, Strategic Planning, Small Business
Jennifer Behrens
Inventory Analyst at Australian Vintage Limited
Logistics and Supply Chain
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
Level Two
University of Auckland 2007 — 2010
BCOM, International Business, Management
Tauranga Girls College 2002 — 2006
Experience
Australian Vintage Limited January 2014 - Present
HAG Import Corpn October 2012 - November 2013
Superdockets Advertising September 2011 - October 2012
Superdockets Advertising July 2010 - September 2011
ASB Bank February 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Sales, Time Management, Account Management, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Project Management, Management, Team Leadership, Team Management
Jennifer Blanck
International Writer | Trainer | Coach
Writing and Editing
Education
Groupe Ecole supérieure de Commerce de Dijon-Bourgogne 2015 — 2016
Master of Science in Wine Business
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2006 — 2007
Level 3 Award in Wines and Spirits
Georgetown University 2006 — 2006
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2005 — 2005
Level 2 Award Wines and Spirits
University of Virginia 1999 — 2001
Master of Education
Dickinson College 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts in Policy & Management Studies
Experience
Groupe ESC Dijon-Bourgogne September 2015 - Present
Domestic and International Organizations January 1999 - Present
Freelance April 2013 - Present
Toastmasters International June 1995 - Present
School of Public Policy at Central European University August 2013 - July 2014
Dickinson College July 2011 - June 2013
Georgetown University August 2001 - March 2013
Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy November 2010 - November 2010
Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy November 2008 - November 2008
Techmatics/Anteon 1997 - 1999
Skills
Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Policy, Strategic Communications, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Higher Education, Career Development, Program Evaluation, Grants, Nonprofits, Non-profits, International Relations, Staff Development, Fundraising, Government, Volunteer Management, Workshop Facilitation, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Grant Writing, Program Development, Career Counseling, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking
Jennifer Darbyshire
Sommelier
Hospitality
Education
WSET 2010 — 2010
Wine, Advanced - Level 3
Sheffield Hallam University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality and Business Management, 2:1
Experience
Chiltern Firehouse June 2014 - Present
Cullen Wines (Australia) Pty Ltd November 2013 - April 2014
Fortnum & Mason October 2012 - 2013
The Arts Club August 2011 - May 2012
Roka (Robata) November 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Fine Dining, Food Service, Wine Tasting, Food Safety, Catering, Currently studying WSET..., Cuisine, WSET advanced..., Alcoholic Beverages, POS, Food & Beverage, Hospitality Management, Inventory Management, Hospitality, Food, Culinary Skills, Menu Development, Hospitality Industry, Retail, Cooking, Hotels, Worked in biodynamic..., Open Table, Banquets, Restaurant Management, Restaurants, Wine, Training
Jennifer Docherty MW
Wine Buyer at Liberty Wines
Wine and Spirits
Education
The Institute of Masters of Wine 2009 — 2015
Wine, Master of Wine
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 3 Award in Sake, Sake
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 4 Diploma in Wines and Spirits, Wines and spirits
Fashion Institute of Technology 1997 — 2002
Bachelor’s Degree, Fashion, Magna Cum Laude
Experience
Liberty Wines Ltd January 2012 - Present
The Antique Wine Company February 2011 - December 2011
Bibendum Wine Ltd February 2007 - February 2011
Jennifer Dworkin
Senior Associate at Skillcapital
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Education
Jacobs University Bremen 2005 — 2007
Master of Arts
Pacific University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Advanced
Experience
Skillcapital March 2014 - Present
Skills
Change Management, Organizational..., Personnel Management, Leadership, Management, Strategy, Business Strategy
Jennifer Franich
Wine Educator & Host
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2016
WSET Diploma, Wine and Spirits
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2015
WSET Educator Course, Wine and Spirits
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
WSET 3-Pass with Distinction, Wine & Spirits, Distinction
Wine and Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2013
WSET 2-Pass with Distinction, Wine & Spirits, Distinction
South Seas Film & Television School 2005 — 2005
Diploma in Performance Art (Screen Acting), Acting for Screen and Theatre, TV Presenting, Voiceovers.
Victoria University of Wellington 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science Degree, Genertics & Molecular Biology, Psychology, A
Experience
Jennifer Franich Wine Educator Wine Educator & HostVinopolisFebruary 2013 - June 2015
New Zealand Wine Cellars January 2006 - January 2009
Skills
Wine, Champagne, Wine Tasting, Sales, Teaching
Jennifer Yates
Sales and Business Development Manager at Bolney wine Estate
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2016
WSET Level 4 Diploma
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2013
Advanced Level 3, Wine and Spirits
University of Brighton 2009 — 2012
BA, Business Managment, 2:1
University of Brighton 2009 — 2011
Foundation Degree, Wine Business, 2:1
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2008 — 2008
WSET Level 2
Plumpton College
Experience
Bolney Wine Estate September 2015 - Present
PLB Group LTD August 2012 - April 2015
University of Brighton September 2009 - July 2012
Berry Bros. & Rudd Ltd June 2011 - July 2011
Albus Travel, St Anton December 2008 - May 2009
Domaine Treloar August 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Teamwork, Reliability, Wine, Brand Development, FMCG, Marketing Management, Public Relations, Brand Management, Business, Skiing, Wineries, Alcoholic Beverages, Marketing, Wine Tasting, Event Management, Retail, Beer, Wine Knowledge, Time Management, Creativity, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Food & Beverage, Ski, Food
Jenny Anne Corkery
EMEA Marketing Solutions, New Business Manager
Internet
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Wine Australia 2014 — 2014
Peter Bourne 2013 — 2013
Professional Development Ltd. 2012 — 2012
American Mgmt. Association 2011 — 2011
Management Skills for New Managers
Mc Kernan Training Solutions 2011 — 2011
Advanced Selling Skills
Carew International 2009 — 2009
Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL 60115, Chicago, U.S.A. 2005 — 2005
Sales course scholarship awarded by D.I.T
Dublin Institute of Technology 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Management
Experience
LinkedIn June 2015 - Present
Richmond Marketing 2014 - June 2014
Oyster Bay Wines October 2013 - 2014
Fox (Film, TV & Sports) 2012 - August 2013
Irish Dairy Board September 2009 - 2012
Irish Dairy Board June 2008 - August 2009
Diageo September 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Business Development, Trade Marketing, Sales, CRM, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Customer Insight, Key Account Development, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Brand Management
Jenny Slee
F&B Supervisor at Alexander House Hotel and Utopia Spa
Hospitality
Education
High Speed Training 2015 — 2015
Infection Control and Prevention, Completed online training with test result of 95%.
High Speed Training 2015 — 2015
Level 2 Healthier Food and Special Diets, Completed online training with test result of 90%
The Chartered Institute of Envioronmental and Health 2015 — 2015
Level 2 Awards in Health and Safety in the Workplace - Hospitality, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2015
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits, Wines and Spirits - Looking behind the label, Systematic Approach to Tasting Wine, Pass
Food Safety Agency 2014 — 2014
Online Food Allergy Training, Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Completed and achieve 13 Credits of Level 2 studies
North Lindsey College 2014 — 2014
Level 2 Working in the Health Sector, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Completed and achieve 13 Credits of Level 2 studies
The Chartered Institute of Environmental and Health 2012 — 2012
Level 3 Supervision Food Safety in Catering, Restaurant/Food Services Management
The Chartered Institute of Environmental and Health 2012 — 2012
Level 2 Food Safety in Catering, Restaurant/Food Services Management
University of Surrey 2011 — 2011
International Hospitality Management, Hospitality Management
BIIAB 2010 — 2011
Award for Personal Licence Holder (NCPLH), Licence Premises Management, 100%
Experience
Alexander House Hotel and Utopia Spa September 2014 - Present
Sussex Country Gardener December 2013 - April 2014
Penshurst Place March 2010 - November 2013
The Gardening Centre Group November 2012 - March 2013
The Spa Hotel Tunbridge Wells November 2011 - March 2012
The Coopers Arm September 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Presentation Skills, Hospitality Management, Multilingual, Microsoft Office, Mentoring, GoldMine CRM, Creative Strategy, Social Networking, Sales Presentations, Menu Development, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Sage 50, HR Policies, Management, Food Safety Management..., Time Management, Wine Tasting, Restaurants, Health and Safety, Customer Service, Nutrition, Revenue Cycle Management, Fine Dining, Leadership, PowerPoint, Volunteering, Hospitality Industry, Coaching, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Budgets, Hotel Management, Catering, World Host, Hotels, Sales, Strategic Planning, Hospitality, Public Speaking, Restaurant Management, Banquets, Heart Start, Revenue Analysis, Social Media, Research, Food, Event Planning
Jeremy Kidd
business student
Food & Beverages
Education
Oxford Brookes University 2014 — 2018
Bachelor's degree, business management, BA Honours
WSET 2008 — 2009
level 2 and 3, Wine Steward/Sommelier, distinction
gosford hill secondary 1982 — 1988
GCSE and A level
Experience
the white hart wytham March 2015 - Present
The Black boy January 2014 - March 2015
Stocks Hotel, Sark, Guernsey October 2012 - December 2013
Weston Manor June 2012 - September 2012
Malmaison Oxford July 2010 - June 2012
Phyllis Court Club, Henley-On-Thames June 2009 - July 2010
The Corner Club February 2009 - June 2009
The Goose Restaurant April 2008 - January 2009
The Crazy Bear, Oxfordshire November 2006 - March 2008
The Harcourt Arms Stanton Harcourt & The lamb, little Milton September 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Sommelier, Team Leadership, Wine, Catering, Cocktails, Hotel Management, Wine Lists, Stock Management, Menu Development, Restaurant Management, Fine Dining, Trading, Craft Beer
Jeremy Wilkinson
Director of Awards at Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET)
Education Management
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2006 — 2007
Diploma, Wines & Spirits
Edinburgh University 1982 — 1987
Lecturer, Physical Chemistry
Emmanuel College Cambridge 1980 — 1982
Research Fellow, Chemistry
University of Cambridge 1977 — 1980
Ph D, Chemistry
University College London, U. of London 1974 — 1977
B Sc, Chemistry
Experience
Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) August 2012 - Present
Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) March 2011 - August 2012
Shell June 2003 - April 2005
Shell Global Solutions 2001 - 2003
Shell Global Solutions 1997 - 2001
Shell Global Solutions 1995 - 1997
Shell 1987 - 1995
Jerome Marks-Gardener
Retail & Sales at Nickolls and Perks Ltd Fine Wine Merchants
Wine and Spirits
Education
Haybridge Sixth Form 2011 — 2013
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Experience
Nickolls and Perks Ltd Fine Wine Merchants
Skills
Wine, Sales, Retail
Jerôme Canet
Responsable qualité Projet chez PSA Peugeot Citroen
Automotive
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2015
WSET® Level 3 Award in Wines and Spirits, vins et spiritueux
legta Montagne 2014 — 2014
Université de Marne-la-Vallée 1997 — 1998
DESS, MANAGEMENT DE LA QUALITE TOTALE
Jesper Mogensen
Retail Professional
Retail
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
Level 2 & 3
Rosborg Gymnasium 1996 — 1999
Johnstown Highschool 1995 — 1996
High School
Experience
H.J Hansen Vin A/S 2012 - 2013
Bagsværd Vinhandel 2012 - 2012
Havnens vin & tobak March 2007 - October 2011
Chas. E. Vinhandel 2003 - 2005
Skills
Stores, Microsoft Office, Trend, Customer Service, Store Management, Profitability, Retail Buying
Jesper Storm
Wine and Spirits
Education
Copenhagen Business School 2006 — 2008
HD del 1
Københavns Universitet 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree
Mulernes Legatskole 1996 — 1999
Matematisk studentereksamen
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Experience
SERA Låse & Sikring ApS. March 2014 - April 2014
Dansk Kabel TV January 2013 - January 2014
i-Connect October 2009 - December 2012
Møller & Sørensen A/S September 2007 - September 2009
Hilti 2005 - 2007
Copenhagen Jazzhouse 2001 - 2006
Skills
English, Project Planning, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Budgeting, Project Management, Telecommunications, Team Leadership, Sales Presentations, Management, Sales, Product Development, Business Development, Product Marketing, Budgets, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Product Management, Key Account Management, Sales Management, B2B, Strategy, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Direct Sales
Jess Passmore
Admin at Shepherd Neame Ltd
Food & Beverages
Education
University of Sussex 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Literature (United States)
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 3 - Higher, Wine & Spirits
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 2 Intermediate, Wine & Spirits, Distinction
Experience
Shepherd Neame Ltd January 2008 - Present
Skills
Office Administration, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Research, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Time Management, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Customer Service
Jessica Lawther
Chef de Projet chez Bordeaux Excellence
Wine and Spirits
Education
INSEEC 2010 — 2012
Master 2, Wine Marketing and Management
Ecole supérieure de Commerce de Bordeaux-Ecole de Management / Bordeaux Business School 2007 — 2010
Licence, Marketing & Négoce
Ecole Saint-Genès Bordeaux 2004 — 2007
Bac, ES
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 3 - Mention "Pass with Distinction"
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 2
Experience
Bordeaux Excellence January 2015 - Present
OFFICE DE TOURISME DE BORDEAUX April 2014 - October 2014
Bordeaux Excellence April 2013 - November 2013
CONGRES ET EXPOSITIONS DE BORDEAUX October 2012 - October 2012
Office de Tourisme de Bordeaux March 2012 - August 2012
Ecole du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) March 2011 - August 2011
Congrès et Expositions de Bordeaux January 2010 - May 2010
Jessica de Rooij
Senior Associate | Dispute Resolution and Litigation lawyer (advocaat) at Norton Rose Fulbright
Law Practice
Education
University of Utrecht 2002 — 2007
Law
Universidad de Granada 2003 — 2004
Law
Minkema
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
WSET level 3
Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright January 2013 - Present
Norton Rose February 2007 - January 2013
Norton Rose September 2006 - October 2006
Skills
Contract Law, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Project Finance, Corporate Law, Restructuring, Commercial Litigation, Cross-border..., Civil Litigation, International Law, Dispute Resolution, Joint Ventures, European Law, Arbitration, Litigation, International..., Competition Law, Dispute, Finance
Jessie Dickerson
Account Director at Phipps Relations
Public Relations and Communications
Education
The Ginger Pig 2015 — 2015
Butchery
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2015 — 2015
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits, Wine and Spirits
Bread Ahead Bakery 2014 — 2014
Bread Making
Leith's School of Food and Wine 2014 — 2014
Food Journalism
Konditor & Cook 2013 — 2013
Cake Decorating
Wyatt McSpadden Photography 2013 — 2013
BBQ photography
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2008
BS, Advertising
Experience
Phipps June 2014 - Present
GolinHarris July 2013 - June 2014
integratePR April 2011 - June 2013
National Instruments November 2010 - June 2011
National Instruments January 2009 - November 2010
National Instruments August 2008 - December 2008
Dick Reeves Design July 2008 - December 2008
LBTJ February 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Strategic Communications, Blogging, Copywriting, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Networking, Community Development, Graphic Design, Press Releases, Marketing, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Nonprofits, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Crisis Communications, Social Media Marketing
Jesús Sánchez López
Area Manager en Bodegas Arzuaga Navarro
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2016
WSET Level 4, Diploma, ( Currently Studying)
Consejo Regulador de Jerez 2015 — 2015
Sommelier Course: Sherry Wines Specialist
Institute of Brewing and Destilling 2014 — 2015
Beer Sommelier, ( Currently Studying)
Shakers Bartending School 2014 — 2014
International Bartender, Pass with Distinction
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2014 — 2014
WSET Level 3, Wines and Spirits, Pass with Merits
ECNU Shanghai- East China Normal University 2013 — 2013
Chinese Language
EOI 2011 — 2012
Master in International Trade, International Business/Trade/Commerce
Feda 2010 — 2011
Course of Innovation for the Improvement of business competitiveness, Business/Corporate Communications
Feda 2010 — 2010
Course Management: Leadership Skills, Business Administration and Management, General
Chamber of Commerce of Madrid 2009 — 2010
Sommelier
Experience
Bodegas Arzuaga Navarro September 2015 - Present
Tú Rincón del Gourmet January 2015 - Present
La Trompette May 2014 - November 2014
Juerui Industry January 2013 - February 2014
Alimentación Gesapol S.L June 2009 - January 2013
Empresa de Eventos 2006 - 2009
Restaurante-Hotel June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Teamwork, Food & Beverage, Social Media, Estrategia de..., Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Negociación, Negotiation, Servicio de atención al..., Planificación..., Sommelier, Inglés, Mercadotecnia en medios..., Microsoft Word, Redes sociales, Estrategia empresarial, Español, English, Spanish, Microsoft Excel, Business Strategy, Gerencia de ventas, Marketing Strategy, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Alimentación y bebidas, Customer Service, Sales Management
Jo-Ann Barrie
Office Manager & Project Coordinator at Howard Ripley Wines
Wine and Spirits
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2012 — 2014
Diploma, Wine & Spirits
Queen Margaret University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Sociology & Culture
Experience
Howard Ripley Wines May 2013 - Present
Howard Ripley Wines February 2011 - April 2013
Wine Rack 2010 - 2011
Skills
Social Media, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Data Entry, Administrative..., Office Management, Inventory Management, Office Administration, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office
Joana Zeller
Public Relations Manager na Six Senses Douro valley
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Education
Wine & Spirit Education Trust 2013 — 2014
Level 1 and Level 2, wine, 87%
Experience
Six Senses Douro valley October 2014 - Present
Aquapura Hotels Villas & Spa 2007 - Present
aquapuradourovalley March 2007 - September 2014
Aquapura Douro Valley March 2007 - September 2014
Skills
Gestão de eventos, Estratégias de marketing, Resorts, Hotéis, Setor de hotelaria, Hotelaria, Relações públicas, Turismo, Gestão hoteleira, Gestão de hospitalidade
Joanna Richardson
Global Marketing Manager Premium Dark Spirits; Global Travel Retail at Bacardi
Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Education
The University of Sheffield 2000 — 2004
2:1, French & Spanish with Interpreting
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Advanced & Intermediate: Distinction
Experience
Bacardi May 2015 - Present
SE Asia & South America July 2014 - April 2015
Chivas Brothers October 2012 - July 2014
Pernod Ricard UK November 2011 - October 2012
Pernod Ricard UK January 2010 - November 2011
The Edrington Group July 2009 - January 2010
Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd May 2008 - April 2009
Scottish and Newcastle September 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Marketing Management, Brand Development, Spanish, Influential Communicator, Sales, Market Planning, French, P&L Management, CRM, Strategic Planning, Customer Insight, Product Marketing, Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, International Marketing, Marketing Communications