John Samaritano

John Samaritano is an accomplished executive in the wine and spirits industry, currently serving as President at Louis Glunz Wines, Inc. since November 2020. Prior experience includes impactful roles at Constellation Brands, where as Illinois Field Sales Manager, growth of top brands was achieved with a 13% increase over the previous year. John also initiated the fine wine division at Constellation and contributed to significant brand development with The Prisoner Wine Company. Additionally, John held the position of Vice President of Sales at Huneeus Vintners LLC, driving an 18% annual growth in a seven-state region. Early career achievements encompass valuable export management experience at Hijos de Antonio Barcelo, where revenue and case volume were considerably increased. Educational credentials include a B.S. in Finance from Miami University.