Keith Wallace

Current

• Wine Writer, Philadelphia Style Magazine at Niche Media
• CEO at The American Wine Foundation
• Founder at The Wine School of Philadelphia

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Past

• Host, Philly Uncorked at Philadelphia Inquirer
• Owner at Vinology Consulting Group
• Newswriter at NPR Boston / WBUR

• Lead Journalist at The Baltimore Press
• Sous Chef at The Union Grille

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Education

• University of California
• Salem State College

Recommended

6 people have recommended Keith

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Wine and Spirits

Websites

• Wine Courses and Programs
• Wine Ratings and Tastings
• The Sommelier Smackdown

Keith Wallace’s Summary

As the founder of the American Wine Foundation and the Wine School, I manage a dynamic staff of wine academics and media personalities. The Foundation develops national educational standards for wine education as well as administer the Wine School.

Keith Wallace’s Specialties:

Winemaking, marketing, wine education, wine lectures, media appearances, graphic design, seo, wine, school management, writing.

Keith Wallace’s Experience

• Wine Writer, Philadelphia Style Magazine

  Niche Media

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

  September 2006 — Present (2 years 4 months)

• CEO

  The American Wine Foundation

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

  2004 — Present (4 years)

• Founder

  The Wine School of Philadelphia

  (Wine and Spirits industry)

  September 2001 — Present (7 years 4 months)

  I am the founder of the Wine School. I am also the CEO of its parent company, the American Wine Foundation.

• Host, Philly Uncorked

  Philadelphia Inquirer

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Newspapers industry)

  December 2007 — August 2008 (9 months)

  Co-Host of the Philly Uncorked show featured on the Philadelphia Inquirer website, philly.com.

• Owner

  Vinology Consulting Group

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Wine and Spirits industry)

  November 1999 — January 2001 (1 year 3 months)

• Newswriter

  NPR Boston / WBUR

  (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

  1997 — 1998 (1 year)

• Lead Journalist

  The Baltimore Press

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)

  October 1993 — April 1995 (1 year 7 months)

  City desk journalist for a small daily newspaper in Maryland

• Sous Chef

  The Union Grille

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Restaurants industry)

  1988 — 1989 (1 year)

Keith Wallace’s Education

• University of California

  MS, Agricultural Sciences, 1998 — 1999

• Salem State College

  BA, English, 1984 — 1988

Additional Information

Keith Wallace’s Websites:

• Wine Courses and Programs
• Wine Ratings and Tastings
• The Sommelier Smackdown

Keith Wallace’s Interests:

wine education standards, academic research, writing, technology, bike touring, indie pop music, wine collecting, dogs.

Keith Wallace’s Groups:

•    Winefellow
•    Digital Veraision Wine
•    Wines & Spirits
•    Fine Wine drinkers
•    Wine Business Network
•    Salem State College Alumni Network
•    Beer Wine Spirits Network
•    Wine2.0
•    WITS Wine Industry Technology Symposium
•    Wine Connections
•    Art & Wine
•    The Wine School of Philadelphia
•    Wine and Spirits Job Opportunities

Keith Wallace’s Honors:

"Best of Philadelphia 2008"

Keith Wallace’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch