Deana Williams Laroche

About

Deana Williams Laroche is the Founder & CEO | Chief Wine Educator and Experience Curator of Vintellect, a wine education and experience company. She holds the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines with Distinction and a Certificate in Wine Finance & Accounting from Sonoma State University, combining wine expertise with strong business acumen. Deana serves on the Board of Directors for the Society of Wine Educators and has designed and led thoughtfully curated wine education experiences for corporate audiences, including employee resource groups and leadership teams, wellness retreats, and intimate private gatherings. Before launching Vintellect, Deana was a Fortune 100 executive in the financial services industry.