Randy Ford

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Tide and Terroir Navigator @ United States
United States
Randy Ford's Location
Ormond Beach, Florida, United States, United States
Randy Ford's Contact Details
About Randy Ford

Announcement: Effective March 1st 2017 Randy Ford joined Cristom Vineyards as Vice President of Sales. Randy is fully in charge of Cristom’s national and international FOB channels and will join the marketing committee to assist in developing the winery and vineyard strategy, story and messaging for one of the greatest Pinot Noir producers in the world.Randy comes to Cristom from King Estate Winery where he spent 10 years most recently serving as Senior Vice President of Sales, US East. Randy was focused primarily on sales for the Eastern US from his home base in Florida but as the senior sales executive for the winery, Randy was involved in all aspects of national sales strategy, educational platform development and marketing for King Estate across the US. Randy is a great communicator and connector and his relationships at the very top of distribution and the on-premise national account space are nationally recognized. He is equally at home in the cellar, vineyard, distributor boardroom, and with corporate buyers from the most prestigious restaurant companies and retailers in America. In 2013 Randy completed the UC Davis Wine Executive Program.

Randy Ford's Current Company Details
Freelance

Freelance

Tide and Terroir Navigator
United States
Randy Ford Work Experience Details
  • Freelance
    Tide And Terroir Navigator
    Freelance
    United States
  • Cristom Vineyards
    Vice President Sales Marketing
    Cristom Vineyards Mar 2017 - Present
    Eola-Amity, Willamette Valley Oregon
    Announcement: Effective March 1st Randy Ford joined Cristom Vineyards (recognized as one of the world's great Pinot Noir estates in the world) as Vice President of Sales. Currently Randy is the VP of Sales & Marketing. Randy leads Cristom’s national and international distribution channels, DTC and marketing teams. As a member of the strategic marketing committee, Randy assist in developing the winery and vineyard strategy, story and messaging for Cristom. Randy comes to Cristom from King Estate Winery where he spent 10 years most recently serving as Senior Vice President of Sales, US East. Randy was focused primarily on sales for the Eastern US from his home base in Florida but as the senior sales executive for the winery, Randy was involved in all aspects of national sales strategy, educational platform development and marketing for King Estate across the US. Randy is a great communicator and connector and his relationships at the very top of distribution and the on-premise national account space are nationally recognized. He is equally at home in the cellar, vineyard, distributor boardroom, and with corporate buyers from the most prestigious restaurant companies and retailers in America. In 2013 Randy completed the UC Davis Wine Executive Program and is based in both Oregon and Florida.If you don't know Cristom Vineyards:- #1 Top Selling Oregon Pinot Noir in America's Top Restaurants (again) & Top 50 Brands (again) Wine & Spirits Magazine- Perhaps the most authentic old-world style wine estate and winery in America known for whole cluster fermentation Pinot Noir using native yeast. - Our winegrowing team has over 100 years of collective experience translating our Estate terroir into distinctive old-world style Pinot Noirs. The fact that we practice no cold-soak, native yeast fermentation, un-fined and no filtration, and absolute minimal handling in a cellar that screams of “old world” style is something that we love to talk about!
  • King Estate Winery
    Senoir Vice President Of Sales, Eastern Us
    King Estate Winery Oct 2014 - Jan 2017
    As Vice President of Eastern Division Sales, US for the Pacific Northwest portfolio of King Estate Winery, I am able to use many facets of my 21 year experience in the Beverage-Alcohol industry. I am budget and profit accountable for the eastern region and have contributed to our brand marketing and new product development, manage major on and off premise national account, sales regions with multiple reports with a high degree of success – all of which bring a unique perspective to directing the eastern region distributor management strategy for an iconic brand such as King Estate Winery and its Pacific Northwest portfolio.
  • King Estate Winery
    Coastal Regional Manager Md, Dc, Va, Nc, Sc, Ga, Fl
    King Estate Winery Apr 2008 - Oct 2014
    Masters Level (Fine Wine Specialist) - RNDC
  • King Estate Winery
    Florida State Manager
    King Estate Winery Apr 2007 - Apr 2008
    Managing the On & Off Premise channel business for King Estate Winery. During this time King Estate launched two new very successful brands which I was proud to lead the country in both performance and account development.
  • Republic National Distributing Company
    Key Account Manager N. Fl
    Republic National Distributing Company Mar 1994 - Mar 2007
    Managing the company's top On and Off Premise accounts in N FL.

Randy Ford Skills

Wine Wineries Alcoholic Beverages Beverage Industry Food Pairing Food And Beverage Wine Tasting Sales Key Account Development Winemaking Restaurants Hospitality Sales Management Wine And Spirits Industry Distributors Food National Accounts Brand Management Event Management Fine Dining New Restaurant Openings Restaurant Management Pricing Market Planning Hospitality Management Craft Beer Trade Marketing Wine Tours Pricing Strategy Viticulture Menu Development Brand Development Catering Vineyard Cuisine Key Account Management Pos Wine Lists Sommelier Wholesale Merchandising Food Service Iri Account Management Hospitality Industry Income Statement P&l Management

Randy Ford Education Details

  • University Of California, Davis
    University Of California, Davis
    Viticulture And Enology
  • Florida Junior College
    Florida Junior College
    Marketing

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