Webinar - Wine Futures Uncorked: Unlock Your Dream Career in the Wine Industry

Join us for an exciting, free webinar where our panel of experts share insights on career pathways in the UK’s fastest-growing agricultural sector – the wine and drinks industry. Whether you're interested in viticulture, oenology, wine business, vinegrowing, vineyard management, hospitality or academic research, this is your chance to learn about diverse and rewarding local and international opportunities in this dynamic sector.

What to expect:

• Opening Remarks from Sam Linter, Chair of WineGB and Director of Wine at Plumpton College, highlights the growing career prospects in the industry.
• Wine Business Pathways: Nick Hutchinson, former MD at Morgan Stanley and Trade Sales Manager at Bolney Wine Estate, discusses the diverse business roles including trade and hospitality.
• Viticulture Pathways: Dr Akshay Baboo, international winemaker, consultant, and academic at Plumpton College, delves into wine production, viticulture and oenology careers.
• Academic Pathways: Wine microbiologist, James Clapham, lead researcher at Plumpton College and head of postgraduate research, shares the growing field of wine microbiology and how to get involved industry-relevant research.

A chance to ask questions, explore career opportunities, and network with industry experts. Uncork your future today!

For more information, refer to our wine department.

Date: Tuesday, 1 Apr 2025

Time: 18:30 - 19:30

 

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We look forward to having you attend the event!