Welcome to Episode 1154; Working in Canada With The Monopolies. Wine2Wine Business Forum 2021 Series. The sessions are recorded and uploaded on Italian Wine Podcast. wine2wine is an international wine business forum, held annually in Verona Italy since 2014. The event is a key reference point for wine producers and a diverse variety of wine professionals eager to develop and grow their wine business worldwide. About the Speakers William Predhomme IWA Professional sommelier turned entrepreneur, Will Predhomme is the Managing Director/CEO of Predhomme Strategic Marketing, a wine & food marketing & communications company based in Toronto spanning the Canadian market. Will’s professional background is a career based in beverage alcohol, his experience ranging as wine buyer/sommelier with Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Harrah’s Entertainment, & Oliver & Bonacini Restaurant, & is considered one of the top Canada-based leaders in the wine/beverage alcohol industry. Connect: Facebook: Will Predhomme About the Moderator: Marianna Velenosi Marianna Velenosi was born in 1993 in family of winegrowers in the Marche region, more precisely in Ascoli Piceno. Since childhood she has been accustomed to life in the vineyard and raised in the cellar by her parents Angela and Ercole Velenosi, founders of the cellar in 1984. Connect: Instagram: mariannavele Twitter: marianna_vele Let's keep in touch! Follow us on our social media channels: Instagram @italianwinepodcast Facebook @ItalianWinePodcast Twitter @itawinepodast Tiktok @MammaJumboShrimp LinkedIn @ItalianWinePodcast If you feel like helping us, donate here www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/ Until next time, cin cin!