Wine Industry Network - The National Grape & Wine Initiative (NGWI) held its Annual Meeting of Members on January 26, 2018, electing a new Chairman of the Board of Directors, Tony Stephen, and re-electing seated officers and Board representatives.

Commodity Sector Representatives

• Rootstock/Nursery: Dan Martinez, Martinez Orchards, California
• Vinifera Species: Vicky Scharlau, Washington Winegrowers
• Raisins: Rick Stark, Sun-Maid Growers of California

Regional Representatives

• California: Tom Smith, E&J Gallo Winery, California
• Southwest: Al Wiederkehr, Wiederkehr Wine Cellars, Arkansas

At-Large Representatives

• Jim Anderson, Missouri Wine & Grape Board
• Nick Dokoozlian, E&J Gallo Winery, California
• Ed Hellman, Texas Tech University
• Marshall Miller, Thornhill Properties, California
• Jason Smith, Paraiso Vineyards, California
• Keith Striegler, E&J Gallo Winery, California

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