Dino is responsible for leading world-class education at Banfi, and bringing to life not only the beautiful portfolio of wines, but the people and cultures that inspire them. Banfi’s unique education aims to elevate its many tiers of business by providing resources and sales tools, and through Banfi’s commitment to education at all levels, from historic partnerships with hospitality institutions of higher education to its many philanthropic efforts.

Prior to rejoining Banfi in 2021, Dino served as the Export Manager for Nyetimber, England’s premier producer of estate grown traditional method sparkling wine, leading strategic Sales, Marketing, and PR initiatives, driving commercial growth and managing a national Importer and Distribution network throughout the US, Canada, and the Caribbean. Prior to this, Dino led Moët Hennessy’s awarded wine portfolio as the National Brand Ambassador, responsible for driving distribution strategies while educating key stakeholders and aligning marketing initiatives.

Most importantly, early in his career, Dino received his official introduction into the wine industry during his six years spent at Banfi, which spanned Brand Management, PR, Wine Education, and Trade development.

Dino has called upon his Italian roots and early days spent around family making wine to bring this passion to enthusiasts around the world. He has spent his career and formative years delving into the cultures and many wine regions he’s had the great privilege to represent and explore.

Dino resides in New Jersey with his wife Deanna.