The Maryland Wineries Association’s board of directors represents the wine industry’s breadth both regionally and through its diversity of business models.
Officers:
President: Melissa Aellen, Linganore Winecellars + Simple Theory Wines
Vice President: Lauren Zimmerman, Port of Leonardtown Winery
Treasurer: Damon Callis, The Urban Winery
Secretary: Rachel Lipman, Loew Vineyards
Western Region
Dave Collins, Big Cork Vineyards
Kevin Ford, Red Heifer Winery
Capital Region
Damon Callis, The Urban Winery
Rachel Lipman, Loew Vineyards
Central Region
Erin Brothers, Brothers Ridge Cider
VACANT
Southern Maryland
Lauren Zimmerman, Port of Leonardtown Winery
Lyrel Byrne, Corteau Vineyards
Eastern Shore
Brandon Hoy, Crow Vineyard + Winery
Karen Seppi, Love Point Vineyards
At-Large
Melissa Aellen, Linganore Winecellars + Simple Theory Wines