Julia Tirpak Mkwane

Julia Tirpak Mkwane is an experienced hospitality professional currently serving as the Catering Manager at The Polo Club of Boca Raton since March 2022. Julia oversees the planning and execution of private events and milestone celebrations for members. Previously, Julia held various positions at Boca West Country Club, Inc., including Assistant Beverage Manager, where responsibilities included curating wine and cocktail menus, managing bar operations, and enhancing member experiences. Early career roles included serving as a Bartender, Front Desk Associate at INN The DogHouse, and Sales Associate at DICK'S Sporting Goods, along with culinary experience as a Line Cook at St. Clair Country Club. Julia holds a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management from the University of Central Florida, complemented by studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.