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Thomas Brenner

Sommelier and Beverage Manager at Palo Alto Hills Golf & Country Club

I am a sommelier, wine buyer, beverage consultant, FOH mgr, content creator, documentarian and wine writer. My passion revolves around offering the wine world an unparalleled experience and introducing them to new vinous delights. I enjoy creating new beverage programs and custom streams of revenue from beverage sales and innovative offerings for a varied base.

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Jane Lopes

Sommelier, Educator, and Author • Co-Founder Legend Imports

Jared Sowinski

Director of Beverage at Upward Projects Restaurant Group | Postino WineCafe | Joyride Taco House | Windsor | Federal Pizza