In addition to the educational certifications offered, we also provide a number of services to the trade and the consumer.
Judging - please enquire for specialists in regional wines, spirits and/or beer.
Pouring - Have educated and passionate pourers for your events around the country.
Fundraising - As a partner in the auctions.wine program, we can provide products and expertise to raise funds for your organization.
Erin Jolley has more than 15 years of experience working in the global wine industry at the producer, importer and distributor levels. She is a Master of Wine....(more)
Ed Martin, a Denver native, came to the world of wine attracted because of its historical geography and cultural relevance. He has been in the wine business for the....(more)
Daniel comes from a culinary background with over ten years experience working in kitchens. His passion for all things food and drink led him to pursue his studies in the world....(more)
Judy Donahoe (Corporate Training Director) has worked in retail and hospitality and for wine and spirits wholesalers for most of her professional life. Today she combines all....(more)
Kurt Garbars has completed the WSET Level III Award in Wine and Spirits from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust. He is also a Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) and a....(more)
Owner of Mistral Wine Co., LLC., Ashley Hausman Vaughters CS, CWS, started her wine career in New York City, where she attained her Masters in American and English Literature....(more)
Roger Lamontagne brings over 20 years of experience as a business leader and customer care advocate to the wine world, where he has pursued his own wine journey with enthusiasm....(more)
The Wine Education Institute was founded by Jessica Fialkovich. Jessica remains on the Board of Directors and is a highly regarded wine consultant, preferred speaker and....(more)
Barney Treadway has created and managed restaurants and other small businesses for the past twenty years. A perennial bootstrapper, he's done everything from layout....(more)
WEI's Diversity and Equality Policy WEI is committed to upholding the principles of diversity and equality in all areas of our operations, seeking to ensure....(more)