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Congratulations to Cyril Chappellet, CEO and Chairman of Chappellet Winery, on being selected as one of Wine's Most Inspiring People. Along with nearly five years on the American Ag Credit board, Chappellet has served 12 years on the Napa Valley Vintners board, including as 2024 Chair. He was also a director at the Napa Community Firewise Foundation and founded the Hennessey Rector Firesafe Council, implementing a fire prevention strategy with 50 neighboring property owners.
December 15, 2025
Congratulations to Cyril Chappellet, CEO and Chairman of Chappellet Winery, on being selected as one of Wine's Most Inspiring People. Along with nearly five years on the American Ag Credit board, Chappellet has served 12 years on the Napa Valley Vintners board, including as 2024 Chair. He was also a director at the Napa Community Firewise Foundation and founded the Hennessey Rector Firesafe Council, implementing a fire prevention strategy with 50 neighboring property owners.

By Laurie Wachter When American Ag Credit invited Cyril Chappellet to join the board during the COVID-19 pandemic, he considered the depth of banking

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Congratulations to Kevin Zraly on being selected as one of Wine's Most Inspiring People. Over the past 50 years, Zraly has shared his passion and knowledge for wine with more than 30,000 students.
November 24, 2025
Congratulations to Kevin Zraly on being selected as one of Wine's Most Inspiring People. Over the past 50 years, Zraly has shared his passion and knowledge for wine with more than 30,000 students.

Ask many people in the industry where they began their wine education and their response is, Kevin Zraly ...

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Congratulations to Kimberly Noëlle Charles, recognized as one of Wine’s Most Inspiring People. A true marketing leader, Kimberly has built her career on forging community and human connection. From leading communications to co-founding Come Over October, she continues to show how storytelling, authenticity, and purpose can bring people together through wine.
September 19, 2025
Congratulations to Kimberly Noëlle Charles, recognized as one of Wine’s Most Inspiring People. A true marketing leader, Kimberly has built her career on forging community and human connection. From leading communications to co-founding Come Over October, she continues to show how storytelling, authenticity, and purpose can bring people together through wine.

Wine Industry Advisor has expanded its Wines Most Inspiring People (MIP) articles into a monthly series. We will be profiling individuals from within our

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Congratulations to Julie Secviar—named one of Wine’s Most Inspiring People—for bringing a humane and people-first approach to HR. With 30+ years in roles ranging from global head HR for Chef Thomas Keller to Vice President at Far Niente, Julie champions employee well-being, inclusion, and strategic impact.
July 10, 2025
Congratulations to Julie Secviar—named one of Wine’s Most Inspiring People—for bringing a humane and people-first approach to HR. With 30+ years in roles ranging from global head HR for Chef Thomas Keller to Vice President at Far Niente, Julie champions employee well-being, inclusion, and strategic impact.

Wine Industry Advisor has expanded its Wines Most Inspiring People (MIP) articles into a monthly series. We will be profiling individuals from within our

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Congratulations to Mary Taylor, Founder of Mary Taylor Wine, on being selected as one of the 2025 Wine’s Most Inspiring People.
June 23, 2025
Congratulations to Mary Taylor, Founder of Mary Taylor Wine, on being selected as one of the 2025 Wine’s Most Inspiring People.

Wine Industry Advisor has expanded its Wines Most Inspiring People (MIP) articles into a monthly series. We will be profiling individuals from within our

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Asked what is the most satisfying part of having created a business that has survived for 50 years, Quady says, “The most satisfying part by far is getting to work with our great team of employees, some of which have been with us for 40 years or so.”
May 15, 2025
Asked what is the most satisfying part of having created a business that has survived for 50 years, Quady says, “The most satisfying part by far is getting to work with our great team of employees, some of which have been with us for 40 years or so.”

For 2025, Wine Industry Advisor is expanding the Wines Most Inspiring People (MIP) articles into a monthly series. We will be profiling individuals from

Most Inspiring PeopleAndrew Quady Quady Winery
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Congratulations to Kerrin Laz, Proprietor of K. Laz Wine Collection and Founder of Inspire Napa Valley, for being selected as one of the 2025 Wine's Most Inspiring People.
April 14, 2025
Congratulations to Kerrin Laz, Proprietor of K. Laz Wine Collection and Founder of Inspire Napa Valley, for being selected as one of the 2025 Wine's Most Inspiring People.

For 2025, Wine Industry Advisor is expanding the Wines Most Inspiring People (MIP) articles into a monthly series. We will be profiling individuals from

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Wine Industry Advisor is proud to include Julie Pedroncelli St. John, President of Pedroncelli Winery, in its list of Most Inspiring People 2025.
February 13, 2025
Wine Industry Advisor is proud to include Julie Pedroncelli St. John, President of Pedroncelli Winery, in its list of Most Inspiring People 2025.
By Laurie Wachter Viticultural regions elevate signature varietals to serve as their ambassadors to the wine world. In Sonoma County’s Dry Creek Valley AVA, Zinfindel is the hallmark wine that [...]
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