Speakers: Oregon Wine Symposium 2025

Elaine Albrich
Davis Wright Tremaine
Partner

Paul Anamosa
Vineyard Soil Technologies
Owner

Leigh Bartholomew
Results Partners, LLC
Director of Viticulture

Tom Bassford
Cépage Direct to Consumer Strategies
Managing Partner

Vanessa Bazzani
Bergström Wines
Direct to Consumer Sales Manager

Gina Bianco
Oregon Wine Board
Executive Director

Jillian Bradshaw
Lemelson Vineyards
General Manager

Danny Brager
Brager Beverage Alcohol Consulting
Owner

Tresider Burns
Alexana Estate Vineyard & Winery
Winemaker

Craig Camp
Troon Vineyard
General Manager

Janelle Christian
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)
Director, Office of Outreach

Samantha Cole-Johnson
JancisRobinson.com
Senior Editor US

Carissa Cook
Oregon Wine Board
Marketing and Insights Director

Susan DeMatei
WineGlass Marketing
Owner/President

Richard DeScenzo
ETS Laboratories
Microbiology Group Leader and Co-General Manager

Jessica Dunnam
Results Partners, LLC
Senior Viticulturist

Joanna Engel
Union Wine Company
Associate Winemaker

Lawrence Francis
Interpreting Wine
Founder

Megan Hall
Linfield University
Assistant Professor of Practice, Wine Studies

Polly Hammond
5forests
CEO & Founder

Drew Herman
Alexana Estates
Director of Viticulture

Kim Holmes
Circular Action Allliance
Oregon Executive Director

Kellie Huffman
Flaneur Wines
Director of Hospitality of Membership

Cathy Huyghe
Enolytics
Co-Founder and CEO

Olivier Jamin
Davis Wright Tremaine
Counsel

Greg Jones
Abacela
CEO

John Keleher
Community Benchmark
Founder

Jamie Kotler
Soter Vineyards
Director of Experience

Austin Kraemer
Kraemer Farms
Farm Manager

Krista Lauer
Bryn Mawr Vineyards
VP of Hospitality

Garett Long
Troon Vineyard
Director of Agriculture

Reyna Lopez
PCUN
Executive Director

Jessica Maravilla
ACLU Oregon

Nellie McAdams
Oregon Agricultural Trust
Attorney and Executive Director

Leah McGlade
Cépage Direct to Consumer Strategies
Managing Partner

Jana McKamey
Oregon Winegrowers Association
Executive Director

Wallace McKeel
Raptor Ridge Winery
General Manager

Mike McNally
Fairsing Vineyard
Owner

Kathryn McNeill
Big Table Farm
Sales and Hospitality

Liz Mercer
WISE
Partner & DTC Coach

Alex Nichols
Jackson Family Wines
Winemaker

Carrie Niskanen
Limited Addition Wines
Tasting Room Manager

Rebecca Oliphant
CCOF, Inc.
Member Acquisition Manager

Meg Ordaz
Troon Vineyard
Director of Consumer Sales

James Osborne
Oregon State University
Director of the Oregon Wine Research Institute

Javier Parada Torres
Travel Oregon
Research Manager

Kate Payne Brown
Vinovate Wine Services
Partner and Winemaker

Jeff D Peterson
Vinum Docet, LLC
Consultant/Educator

Steve Price
ETS Laboratories
Phenolic Consultant

Clive Pursehouse
Decanter
US Editor, Oregon & Washington Correspondent

Herb Quady
Quady North/Barrel 42 Custom Winecraft/Applegate Vineyard Management
President

Adam Rack
Revino
Co-Founder

Adam Ramirez
Coventry Vale Winery
President

Rachel Rose
Bryn Mawr Vineyards
Winemaker & Vineyard Director

Madeleine Rowan-Davis
Antica Terra
Vice President of Polyculture

Remy Sabiani
WinePulse
Owner

Melissa Saunders
Communal Brands and Wine Queen
CEO and Founder

Brian Skahill
Chemeketa Community College
Student/Hydrologist

Bill Snyder
Decision Hill Wines/Snyder Wine Services
Winemaker

Liz Thach
Wine Market Council
President

Christie Totten
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Attorney

Pamela Turner
Ambar Estate
Co-Owner

Matt Vuylsteke
Amaterra Wines
General Manager & Winemaker

Hans Walter-Peterson
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Senior Extension Associate

Jennifer Warrington
WISE
Partner, The Glue

Amy (Ames) Wesselman
Westrey Wine Company
Winemaker/Owner

Elizabeth Whitlow
Regenerative Organic Alliance
Founding Executive Director