Cosmin Marinescu

Cosmin Marinescu is an experienced professional in the wine and spirits industry, currently serving as the NorCal Market Manager for Starward Whisky since September 2023. Previously, Cosmin held roles at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits as a Business Development Manager, where an exceptional Summa Cum Laude award was received in 2023, and as a Sales Director at First Growth Brands, leading brand management and sales strategies. As the Founder of SOMMVINUM, Cosmin specialized in wine education and rare wine procurement from 2015 to 2022. Other significant positions include Portfolio Manager and Champagne Specialist at Moët Hennessy, where substantial sales growth was achieved, and various head sommelier roles at notable establishments. Cosmin's comprehensive expertise encompasses wine procurement, education, and brand development across multiple facets of the industry.