Yealands Wine Group
Hana Velio is an experienced finance professional currently serving as a Finance Analyst at Yealands Wine Group since August 2021. Prior to this role, Hana worked at Genesis Energy as a Financial Analyst for Planning and Performance from November 2016 to August 2021, contributing to a government mixed-ownership enterprise that supplies a significant portion of New Zealand’s electricity. Additional experience includes positions as an Ambassador at CDM Direct and as a Junior Peer Mentor at Auckland University of Technology, alongside early career work as a Crew Member at McDonald's. Hana holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Commerce from Auckland University of Technology, completed in 2017.
Yealands Wine Group
Since launching in 2008 the Yealands Wine Group (YWG) has established itself as one of New Zealand's pre-eminent wine exporters. The company has been recognised globally for its sustainable practices, (Green Company GC-Mark certified, International Green Awards, Drinks Business Green Awards), the quality of its wines, (NZ Wine Producer of the Year, International Wine & Spirit Competition 2014) and its business model processes (American Chamber of Commerce - Exporter of the Year). Whilst much has been achieved in a short space of time, the group's ambitious approach - best encapsulated by their philosophy 'Think boldly, tread lightly and never say it can't be done', targets strong sustained growth and development of a truly global business. SUPPLY - 85% Sauvignon Blanc. Other varietals: Pinot Gris, Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Gruner Veltliner, Viognier, Chardonnay, Albarino, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah, Tempranillo, Cabernet Franc, Port - Over 100 Parcels of Sauvignon Blanc vinified separately - Regional Blends through to sub regions, single vineyard and single blocks