Christian Bottegal

Christian Bottegal possesses extensive experience in the wine industry, currently serving as Senior Commercial Director for Ruffino International since March 2019, where prior roles included Sales Director EMEA. Christian co-founded Vino.it, contributing to its operations from July 2013 until February 2021, and similarly co-founded WINE TEAM EUROPE, serving as Export Manager from April 2010 to March 2019. Other notable positions include Regional Manager for Southern Europe and the Middle East at Constellation Brands from March 2011 to February 2019 and Export Manager for North/East Europe at Ruffino srl from April 2005 to February 2010. Christian holds a Master's degree in Wine Business Administration from Università degli Studi di Firenze, completed between 2004 and 2005.