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The Dreamer Exploration Summit
January 9 @ 2:30 pm - 8:30 pm PST
Join Dream Big Darling for an exciting professional summit showcasing personal and business development and the wines for which Paso is famous. You’ll be networking with and learning from incredible tastemakers in the Dreamer community, tasting some of the region’s most buzzworthy (and mostly women-made) wines, and gaining takeaways, connections and insights that will resonate long after the events are over.
Open to our Dreamer community, non-member emerging women wine professionals and scholarship winners, this day will feature sessions about Telling Your Best Story, Bringing Your Dreams to Life and Paying It Forward—with a focus on bringing your best to your business and community.
Sessions will be led by industry notables and subject experts like Amy Hoopes, Chief Revenue Officer at The Wine Group; Anna Maria Ponzi, former CEO & President of Ponzi Vineyards and founder of amponzi & company, author and speaker; Susan Kostrzewa, wine media veteran and founder of Resplendent Ink Content Consulting; Regine Rousseau, CEO and founder of wine marketing agency Shall We Wine; Erin Kirschenmann, Managing Editor of Wine Business Monthly; Andrea Smalling, Chief Marketing Officer of WineDirect; Chris Brull, former VP of Marketing Kawasaki Motors Corp USA among many others.
The day concludes with a Sip & Mingle reception at Paso Robles Wine Merchant featuring the wines of six women-led wineries from the Dreamer community.