K&L Wine Merchants
Gayle Dargan currently serves as Chief Financial Officer at K&L Wine Merchants since May 2024, following a significant tenure at Vinfolio as Chief Operating Officer, where strategic partnerships led to a merger with Fine+Rare and a notable revenue increase. In previous roles, Gayle achieved significant growth at Pietra Santa Winery and Oriel Wines, steering both companies toward substantial revenue increases and operational improvements. As a former Sr. Vice President at Robert Mondavi Winery, Gayle oversaw a major business unit and developed comprehensive marketing strategies for multiple wine brands. Earlier career highlights include brand management for Gatorade at The Quaker Oats Company. Gayle holds an MBA from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and a BA from Yale University.
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K&L Wine Merchants
At K&L, our expert buyers travel the world to bring you the finest wines, spirits, and beer from producers we believe in. With three retail shops in California—San Francisco, Redwood City, and Hollywood—plus thousands of bottles on our website and an online fine wine auction, we have something for every drinker. We love talking booze, and have passionate staff and a bevvy of educational content, from newsletters and blogs to winemaker interviews, online tours, how-tos, live chats, and more. K&L Wines was named Best Wine Shop on the Internet by Money magazine and one of the top 10 wine retailers in the nation by Wine Spectator. Visit our website at https://www.klwines.com/ Visit our blogs at https://onthetrail.klwines.com/ and https://spiritsjournal.klwines.com/ Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @klwines. Email us at customerservice@klwines.com.