With 25+ years of experience, his global wine industry achievements include 22 years as President of the renowned retailer Sherry-Lehmann. Michael’s comprehensive expertise includes retail product development, pricing, distribution strategies as well as marketing and publicity. Michael has worked with some of the top products and personalities in the wine and spirits industry and built a business to reflect the growth of the global wine industry.

I have twenty plus years’ experience in the wine industry, most of which were served in multiple sales, administrative and executive capacities at Lauber Imports. In 2009 I left Lauber Imports as VP of Sales & Marketing, to start Verity Wine Partners and served as president and CEO. I have a strong record of achievement in building sales organizations, market share and follow through to reach immediate and long term goals.