Misty Desai

Misty Desai is a seasoned professional in brand management and marketing within the wine industry, currently serving as the Senior Brand Manager of Innovation at Wente Family Estates, overseeing Angels Ink Wines and Ravel & Stitch since January 2023. Prior to this role, Misty held the position of Brand Manager for SEAGLASS Wine Co. and Napa Cellars Wines at Trinchero Family Estates from June 2021 to December 2022. Earlier experience includes serving as Senior Associate Brand Manager for prestigious brands at E. & J. Gallo Winery from August 2017 to May 2021, and as VP I at SVB Financial Group from January 2013 to July 2015. Misty began the professional journey as an Investment Banking Analyst at Wells Fargo Securities from June 2010 to June 2012. Educational qualifications include an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BA in Economics and Political Science with a minor in Global Studies from UCLA.