Thea Dwelle – Scholarship Chair /Bay Area Ambassador
Thea is a software professional by day, and a wine blogger and wine lover by night. She is actively involved in the blogging community, as well as several wine trade associations and events. She strives to continue learning about wine, wine regions and the industry by creating dialog with as many industry professionals and consumers as possible via her blog and twitter.
You can read her work at Luscious Lushes as well as Palate Press. You can follow her twitter stream as well.
Ryan Reichert – Committee Member
Ryan Reichert is originally from Northeast Ohio and recently relocated to the Willamette Valley in Oregon to further his career in the wine industry. He has received both his Intermediate and Advanced certifications from the Wine & Spirits Education Trust, and is also a certified French wine enthusiast and Spanish Wine Educator. Ryan strives to learn all he can about wine and to share his passion with everyone. You can read more of Ryan’s work at http://www.oe-no-phile.com where he posts about many wine related topics or visit his site at http://www.ryanreichert.com (coming soon) Twitter
Maureen Nolan – NorthWest Ambassador
wine blogger, real estate agent Twitter
Wine Bloggers Conference Scholarship 