Samantha Compono Harrigan

Samantha Compono Harrigan has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and industries. Samantha started their career in 2006 at Acker, where they held various positions including Consignment Specialist, Director of Operations, and most recently Chief Marketing Officer. In 2022, they joined Product Motif Inc as a Partner and Investor, where they focus on delivering innovative solutions to common medical problems. Additionally, since 2006, they have been the President of Vintage Cellar Consulting (now known as CWE), a leading provider of fine and rare wine consultation services. Samantha specializes in expert consultations on cellar inventory construction, buying and selling through auction and retail channels, and wine cellar curating.

Samantha Compono Harrigan completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations/Spanish/Economics from Bucknell University between 1999 and 2003. In 2001, they also pursued studies in Spanish and Iberian Studies at Universidad CEU San Pablo for a year and Spanish Language and Literature at Universidad de Sevilla for a semester.

Later, in 2006, Samantha obtained an Advanced Certification with Merit in Viticulture and Vinification from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust.

In terms of additional certifications, Samantha obtained a Data & Analytics certification from Section4 in March 2022, a Brand Strategy certification from Section4 in October 2021, and a Product Strategy certification from Section4, also in October 2021. Samantha holds Auctioneer certifications from the State of Delaware and the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs, but the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided. Additionally, Samantha has a Marketing Strategy Certification, though no information is available regarding the institution or acquisition date for this certification.