2015

David Samoranski, Co-founder, 2 Week Sprints

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David Samoranski
Dave Samoranski is Co-Founder of 2 Week Sprints, where he is responsible for business development and customer relationship management. 2 Week Sprints helps wine businesses envision, design, and develop technology solutions that enable superior business performance.

Joe Rosenberg, Strategic Partner Manager, Emerging Business Development Group, Google

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Joe Rosenberg

Joe Rosenberg is a Strategic Partner Manager in Google's Emerging Business Development group (EBD), where he focuses on fostering partnerships with businesses to support early-stage initiatives in the Advertising and Commerce product areas. Notable projects which Mr. Rosenberg has supported include Google Wallet and Google Shopping Express. Prior to joining the EBD group at Google, Mr. Rosenberg worked in the company's Large Customer Sales group (LCS) where he managed the business relationship with a portfolio of online retailers representing over $100M in annual advertising revenue.

Brian Rosen, Managing Director, Rosen Retail for Alcohol Beverage

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Brian Rosen

Brian Rosen is a lifelong entrepreneur, writer, speaker, columnist and retailer. Brian has been featured in Forbes, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun Times, Newsweek, Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, Beverage Dynamics, The Reader, San Francisco Chronicle, and many other print news formats. Brian has contributed to CNN, WCIU, CNBC, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, TNT, CLTV, Food Network, Travel Channel and many others. Brian has Keynoted at the BES Retail Summit, Beverage Dynamics Magazine and others.

Brad Rosen, DRYNC Co-Founder & CEO

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Brad Rosen

With a successful track record of developing one-of-a-kind concepts and ideas into market leading companies, Brad Rosen, Drync Co-Founder and CEO, has proven himself to be an accomplished and passionate entrepreneur and technologist.

Prior to founding Drync, Rosen was Vice President of Products at WHERE, Inc., where he was responsible for all products including the market-leading Where app. Prior to Ebay’s acquisition of WHERE, the Where app saw over 5 Million downloads.

Richard Rice, Sr. Security Architect, WaveStrong

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Richard Rice

Richard Rice is an Information Security Architect with WaveStrong, Inc.  Mr. Rice has over 14 years of experience including network security infrastructure architecture, design, deployment, and security. He has earned a Master's in Business Administration with a specialization in Management of Information Systems and holds the CISSP, CEH, and CHFI certifications.

Michael Pavone, President & CEO, quench

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Michael Pavone

Michael is President and CEO of Pavone, a food and beverage advertising and marketing firm he founded 20 years ago. The agency is regularly invited to present consumer trend reports to leading food and beverage producers, corporations and stakeholders around the country. Michael has also created Leap, a research and innovation company with a passion for food and beverage, and Varsity, a marketing firm focused on the mature market. 

Paul Mabray, VP Marketing, W2O

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Paul Mabray

Paul Mabray has been on the forefront of technology innovation for the wine industry for two decades including Wine.com, WineDirect, and VinTank which was recently acquired by the W2O Group.

Max Kalehoff, Chief Marketing Officer, Social Code

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Max Kalehoff

Max joined SocialCode to oversee corporate marketing, product marketing, thought leadership and PR. Prior to SocialCode, Max led marketing and industry relations for some of the most innovative companies in digital marketing software and analytics including Clickable (acquired by Syncapse in 2012), BuzzMetrics (acquired by Nielsen in 2007) and comScore. He also serves on the Wharton Future of Advertising Program’s global advisory board. He received his B.S. from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. He lives in Pelham Manor, New York with his wife, sons and daughter.

Tim Jones, Chief Customer Success Officer, GreatVines

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Tim Jones

Tim is a 20 year veteran of the wine & spirits industry with deep experience in sales and trade marketing in the three tier system, and a hunger for technology.  His passion for executing winning sales strategies led him to found GreatVines, a Sales Execution & Management Platform for beverage alcohol companies in 2009.  As Chief Customer Success Officer, Tim helps companies implement the GreatVines system to Plan, Execute and Measure their strategic sales efforts, CRM, Trade Marketing, Surveys, Pricing and Trade Promotion Management.

John Hinman, Founding Partner, Hinman & Carmichael LLC

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John Hinman

John is a founding partner (1991) of Hinman & Carmichael, LLP.

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