Welcome to Episode 1414 on Italian Wine Podcast, today on Masterclass US Wine Market With Juliana Colangelo she will be interviewing Jules Herd. More about Jules Herd: Graduating with a BA Hons in Public Relations, Jules has spent 20+ years working in communications, quitting the corporate life in 2018 to start her own consultancy Five in a Boat. She was formerly the Global VP of Communications for HTC and Deezer and has worked both agency and client for brands including Microsoft, AMD, Disney, Virgin, Codemasters and KLM amongst others. She now heads up her agency as well being the co-owner and Chief Communications Officer of Electric Vehicles company EV Cables and the founder of a Cookham Cocktail Club and spirits line Blind Swan. Jules is also a former Chair of the PRCA Council (the world's leading PR trade body), she writes for Forbes and often participates in industry panels on a variety of subject matters. Championing Diversity and Inclusion Jules actively promotes the importance of equality in industry. She is vocal about fertility issues, based on her own experience, and the need for better support for families and spent a number of years working for the Samaritans. She is married with an eight-year old girl and enjoys rowing, running, travel and karaoke. Since lockdown she has taught herself how to paint. You can learn morel by visiting: linkedin.com/in/juliaherd Twitter: julesyherd www.fiveinaboat.com/ More about Juliana Colangelo: Juliana Colangelo is a Vice President at Colangelo & Partners, the leading wine and spirits communications agency in the U.S. Juliana joined Colangelo & Partners in 2013 with previous experience in events, hospitality, and nonprofit development. During her tenure at C&P, Juliana has led the development of the California office, growing the agency’s domestic presence to a dedicated office of 13 people with representation of leading wine companies such as Jackson Family Wines, Far Niente, Charles Krug Winery, Foley Family Wines and more. Juliana has completed her WSET Level 3 and her eMBA in Wine Business with Sonoma State University, allowing her to bring a strategic and sales-oriented approach to communications strategy for the agency. In 2021, Juliana was named one of PR News’ Top Women in PR in the “Rising Stars” category. In 2022 Juliana became a Vinitaly International Academy Italian Wine Ambassador. To learn more visit: Instagram: www.instagram.com/julezcolang/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/jules.colangelo/ Twitter: twitter.com/JulezColang LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/juliana-colan…lo-mba-04345539/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/colangelopr/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/ColangeloPR Twitter: twitter.com/ColangeloPR LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/colangel…public-relations Let's keep in touch! Follow us on our social media channels: Instagram @italianwinepodcast Facebook @ItalianWinePodcast Twitter @itawinepodcast Tiktok @MammaJumboShrimp LinkedIn @ItalianWinePodcast If you feel like helping us, donate here www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/ Until next time, Cin Cin!