Welcome to Episode 1493 on Italian Wine Podcast, today on Masterclass US Wine Market With Juliana Colangelo she will be interviewing Matteo Frescobaldi More about Matteo Frescobaldi Matteo Frescobaldi is the Brand Manager of Laudemio Frescobaldi Extra Virgin Olive Oil - the youngest member of the family’s 30th generation of Tuscan Olive Oil producers. Raised in diverse cultural settings and through work on his family’s farms, Matteo developed a passion to grow Fescobalidi’s businesses from an early age. After earning his undergraduate degree at Regent’s University London and his Master’s at Grand Ecole ESCP in Italy and Germany, Matteo spent six years working in operations and private equity before accepting a position at Laudemio Frescobaldi, quickly establishing a production and commercial development plan. By implementing his business plan, Matteo sourced significant investments to fund new olive groves and structural enhancements to increase Laudemio production, while always maintaining the highest quality. Commercially, he established a dedicated team for the brand, affirming Laudemio Frescobaldi as the benchmark of extra virgin olive oil in the global fine foods industry. Connect: Instagram: @frescobaldivini Facebook: Fescobaldi Vini Twitter: @frescobalidivini LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/frescobaldivini/ Website: www.frescobaldi.com/en 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. Connect: 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/ Website: www.colangelopr.com/ _______________________________ 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! Tune-in and hit the like! - Business, US Market advice, importing, exporting, business, personal stories and advice, plus she is very fun to listen to!