Melanie Atkins (Casoli)

Melanie Atkins (Casoli) has extensive experience in the wine industry, currently serving as an Area Sales Manager at Majestic Wine since May 2023. Prior roles include Sales Manager and Relocation Specialist at French Connections HCB from December 2020 to December 2022, and Regional Sales Manager at Pieroth UK from 2008 to December 2020. Melanie began their career as a wine consultant at Jakob Gerhardt Wein- und Sektkellerei from 2006 to 2008 and held positions as an assistant winemaker at Castel Frères and Pernod Ricard in 2006 and 2005, respectively. Earlier experience includes a role as a Research Project Assistant at LAMOTHE-ABIET from 2004 to 2005. Melanie holds a Master's degree in Oenology and Business from Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne and another master's degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Strasbourg.