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b'Episode 732 Stevie Kim moderates Italian Wine Club on Clubhouse\\u2013 In this episode Alessandro Boga interviews Marco Caprai on this weeks\\u2019 episode of Ambassador\\u2019s Corner recorded from Clubhouse and replayed here on the Italian Wine Podcast!\\nAbout today\\u2019s guest interviewer:\\nAlessandro Boga was born in Rimini, Italy, Alessandro Boga earned a Bachelor Degree in Political Science in 2006 and a Master\\u2019s Degree in Economics at the University of Bologna in 2009. After study and work experiences in Istanbul (Turkey), London (UK), and finally New York, Alessandro joined Colangelo & Partners, a NYC-based integrated marketing agency specialized in food, wine & spirits, in 2011. In five years Alessandro grew his responsibilities to the level of directing all marketing activities for Italian wine clients, such as Arnaldo Caprai, Bisol, Frescobaldi, Ornellaia, Consorzio Prosecco DOC and many others. Alessandro joined Wilson Daniels Wholesale in NY as sales representative in February 2016, with the goal to expand the distribution of the Italian portfolio in the NYC metro area. Since April 2018 Alessandro is the National Italian Specialist of Wilson Daniels, focusing on promoting the Italian wines to the main leading fine wine markets. Alessandro was awarded a Professional Certificate in Digital Media Marketing from New York University in 2010, the WSET Advanced Level 3 certificate at the International Wine Center in New York in 2014, the Italian Wine Professional Certificate at Italian Wine Central in 2015 and the CSW certificate by the Society of Wine Educators in 2018. Vinitaly International Academy pinned Alessandro as Italian Wine Ambassador in June 2019 and Certified Italian Wine Educator in April 2020\\nIf you want to learn more about today\\u2019s guest interviewer, you can by visiting:\\nwww.linkedin.com/in/alessandroboga\\nAbout today\\u2019s guest producer:\\nMarco Caprai was born in Foligno in 1964, he studied Political Sciences at the University of Perugia in 1983. Since 1987 he has dedicated himself to the family winery founded by his father, Arnaldo Caprai in Montefalco, Umbria, which at that time was only an area for DOC wines.\\nIn 1989, Marco launched the "Sagrantino Project" in collaboration with the University of Milan, with the specific goal of researching Sagrantino, a native grape from Montefalco which was pretty much unknown.\\nFrom the very early stages of his career, he took on the role of Director for the Consorzio Tutela Vini DOC Montefalco and helped writing the regulations for the newly formed DOCG Montefalco Sagrantino, which will come in 1992.\\nAfter this important milestone, Marco starts a very long journey, which still is ongoing as we speak, of taking on multiple roles for prominent institutions in the area of agriculture, promotion of the territory, culture and innovation. Confagricoltura, Milan Expo, Strada del Sagrantino just to name a few.\\nIf you want to learn more about today\\u2019s guest, you can by visiting:\\nwww.consorziomontefalco.it/arnaldo-caprai/\\nMore about the moderator Stevie Kim:\\nStevie hosts Clubhouse sessions each week (visit Italian Wine Club & Wine Business on Clubhouse), these recorded sessions are then released on the podcast to immortalize them! She often also joins Professor Scienza in his shows to lend a hand keeping our Professor in check! You can also find her taking a hit for the team when she goes \\u201cOn the Road\\u201d, all over the Italian countryside, visiting wineries and interviewing producers, enjoying their best food and wine \\u2013 all in the name of bringing us great Pods!\\nTo find out more about Stevie Kim visit:\\nInstagram: @steviekim222\\nWebsite:\\xa0vinitalyinternational.com/wordpress/\\nLet\'s keep in touch! Follow us on our social media channels:\\nInstagram @italianwinepodcast\\nTwitter @itawinepodast\\nTiktok @MammaJumboShrimp\\nLinkedIn @ItalianWinePodcast\\nIf you feel like helping us, donate here\\xa0www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/\\nUntil next time, Cin Cin!'