Sonoma State University

Wine Business Program Excecutive Advisory Board

Gary Heck, President & Chairman, F. Korbel & Bros.- Board Chairman

Caroline Coleman Bailey, Representative, Gallo Family Winery - Board President

William Silver, Dean, SSU School of Business & Economics - Ex Officio

Steve Gross, Director of State Relations, The Wine Institute

Jerry Lohr, Proprietor J. Lohr Vineyards and Wines

Allan Hemphill, Owner and President, Hemphill and Associates

Linda Nowak, Director, SSU Wine Business Program

Mike Sullivan, Sr. VP, Commercial Banking & Regional Manager, Wealth Management Group, Wells Fargo


Financial Supporters- Wine Business Program

Sonoma State University thanks the following businesses, foundations and individuals for their investment.  Without this support, the SSU Wine Business Program would not be possible:

ABD Insurance & Financial Furth Family Foundation Pacific Coast Farm Credit 
Alexander Valley Vineyards Geyser Peak Winery J. Pedroncelli Winery 
Allied Domecq Wines Gloria Ferrer Champagne Caves Joseph Phelps Vineyards 
APM, Inc. Golden State Vintners Parducci-Roumiguiere Vineyards 
Araujo Estate Wines Gomberg Fredrickson & Associates Parker Hannifin Compumonitor 
Arrowood Vineyards & Winery Gordon Graphics Peterson Winery 
Associated Vintage Group Roth Vineyards & Winery Pisenti & Brinker 
Ausen, Mark E. Grove Street Winery Quivira Vineyards 
Ball Corporation Hambrecht Wine Group Ravenswood Winery 
Bank of America Foundation Heck, Gary B. Robert Mondavi Winery
Beaulieu Vineyards Heitz Wine Cellars Rutherford Benchmarks
Benzinger Family Winery Hemphill and Associates Saintsbury
Beringer Blass Wine Estates Hertz Euipment Rental/Big 4 Rents St. Supery Vineyards & Winery
Buena Vista Carneros Heublein Foundation, Inc. Sanchietti Ranch
Cakebread Cellars Imperial Bank Sandri, David
California Wine Company Iron Horse Vineyards Sebastiani Vineyards
Carle, Mackie, Power & Ross J. Lohr Vineyards & Winery Seghesio Vineyards & Winery
Chalone Wine Group "J" Wine Company Seguin Moreau, Inc.
Chateau Montelana Winery Jordan Vineyard & Winery Shug Carneros Estate Winery
Colonna Farrell Design Kashak, Susan Silicon Valley Bank
Joseph W. Ciatti Co., Inc. Kenwood Vineyards Silver Oak Cellars
Clark, Larry & Georgia Klein Family Vintners Silverado Vineyards
Clark, Margaret Kobrand Foundation Simi Winery
CF Design Kopf Foundation Sonoma County Wineries Foundation
M.C. Coughlan Accountancy Korbel Champagne Cellars Sonoma Creek Winery
Cuvaison Winery Charles Krug Winery Sonoma Grapevines
DeLoach Vineyards Rich & Sarahlee Kunde South Corp Wines
Dickenson Peatman & Fogarty Kunde Estate Winery Spottswoode Winery
Diageo & Estate Wines Lambert Bridge Winery Stone Creek Wines
Dove, Duane & Sarah Landmark Vineyards Sugar Loaf Farming Corporation
Dutton Ranch Corporation Lanahan & Reilly, LLP Sutter Home Winery
Draper, Robin & Michael Lauel Glen Tom Eddy Wine Cellars
Dry Creek Vineyards MacRostie Wines Markham Vineyards Trione Family Endowment
Duckhorn Vineyards Matanzas Creek Winery UDV North America
E&J Gallo Winery Mayfield-Malloy & Vasconi Insurance  Union Bank of California
Edwards, William Mazzocco Vineyards, Inc.  Valley of the Moon Winery
ETS Laboratories M.C. Coughlan Accountancy Viansa Winery & Italian Marketplace
Exchange Bank Merrill Lynch  Vino Farms, Inc.
Far Niene Winery Moss-Adams, LLP  Vinquiry
Farella, Braun & Marterl Motto, Kryla & Fisher  Warren Capitol Corporation
Fetzer Vineyards/Brown Forman Corporation Murphy-Goode Estate Winery  Waste Management West
The Fifth Resource Group, LLC Napa Wine Company  Wells Fargo Bank
Fisher Vineyards Niebaum-Coppola Estate Winery  Wine Appreciation Guild
Foppiano Vineyards Norby Wine Caves, Inc. Wine Business Center
Four Square Winery Oakville Ranch Winery Wine Institute
Franciscan Estate Selections O'Brien, Watters, Davis LLP Yandell Truckway Inc.
Freemark Abbey Winery Orange County Wine Society  Young, Robert Endowment Fund
Frog's Leap Owens-Illinois  ZD WInes