WINE BUSINESS EXECUTIVE WORKSHOP
THE Center for Wine Education AT Linfield University
Saturday, May 10, 2025
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Linfield University Campus, McMinnville, Oregon
Dream Big Darling is thrilled to announce that we are offering 5 scholarships for the inaugural Wine Business Executive Workshop at Linfield University’s Center for Wine Education! Located in the heart of Oregon Wine Country, this one-day intensive is designed for wine industry professionals navigating today’s complex business challenges and looking to sharpen their business acumen.
what to expect
Relevant Expertise: Gain valuable knowledge in wine marketing, sales, financial management, and business operations.
Intimate Discussions: Engage in open and meaningful conversations on issues not typically covered in large conferences.
High-Impact Education: Tailored specifically for small business owners, this workshop offers a comprehensive educational experience in just one day.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and industry experts over a light breakfast, lunch, and a wine reception.
Speakers and Topics
Wine Sales & Marketing:
Amanda Wittstrom Higgins, Owner of Full Cup Solutions & President of Dream Big Darling
Rebecca Oliver, General Manager of Domaine St. Laurent
Wine Finance & General Operations:
Joseph Orlando, ASA, Vice President of Valuation Services, Exit Strategies Group, Inc.
Bill Sweat, Proprietor & Winegrower, Winderlea Vineyard & Winery