Welcome to Episode 1463 on Italian Wine Podcast, today on Masterclass US Wine Market With Juliana Colangelo she will be interviewing Tonya Pitts. More about Tonya Pitts: Equal parts artist and multi-tasker, Tonya specializes in the fusion of wine, travel and wellness. She particularly loves how wine tasting provides a transcendent and memorable experience for people—whether they are trying a vintage for the first or hundredth time. And she attributes her success and accolades not only to a lifetime of hard work, but also to bringing her authentic self and cohesive spirit to every project both professional and philanthropic. Tonya’s current role is as Sommelier & Wine Director for One Market Restaurant in the Embarcadero district of San Francisco, a city famous for its trendsetting food scene. She also offers wine consulting services and blending sessions with wine brands to develop flavor profiles for vintages. You can learn morel by visiting: tonyapitts.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!