Horacio Fuentes

Horacio Fuentes is an accomplished executive in the wine industry with extensive experience in sales and export management across the Americas. Currently serving as Export Director for Ventisquero Wine Estates and Managing Director for Austral Wines LLC since November 2014, Horacio leads strategic planning and execution in North American markets while overseeing public relations and communication efforts. Previously, Horacio held positions as U.S. and Global Sales Director and Regional Sales Director North America, as well as Regional Export Manager for Miguel Torres S.A., further enhancing expertise in global business development. Horacio's early career included roles as a winemaker and brand manager, and a foundation in agricultural engineering, viticulture, and business management through education at institutions such as Harvard Business School and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.