Ste. Michelle Wine Estates
Chris Hoppe is an experienced sales executive in the alcohol beverage industry, currently serving as Sr. National Account Executive at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates since March 2023. Prior to this role, Chris worked as a Consultant in the alcohol adult beverage sector from January 2021 to March 2023. Previous positions include Sales Director at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, Director of Club at Young's Market Company, and various roles at E. & J. Gallo Winery, where responsibilities ranged from Northern and Southern Sales Manager to District Manager. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation Administration from California State University, Chico, completed in 1994.
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is among the largest and most admired premium wine companies in the U.S. and the pioneering winery of the Pacific Northwest. With a distinguished history that began on December 5, 1933 – when the founder filed the original articles of incorporation at 9:02 a.m. on the very day Prohibition was repealed – Ste. Michelle has always challenged convention and seized opportunity. Principles rooted deeply in executional excellence and relentless focus drive Ste. Michelle’s passion for producing the highest quality wines, dedication to the consumer and a commitment to our communities.