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Villa San-Juliette Vineyard & Winery Announces New Director of Finance

Justin Tooley comes from background in winery controllership and international finance

 

April 30, 2014 (Paso Robles, Calif.) – Villa San-Juliette Vineyard & Winery recently announced the appointment of Justin M. Tooley as Director of Finance to the award-winning winery’s management team.

 

Tooley comes to Villa San-Juliette from a strong background in winery controllership, and is very familiar with the region. As Assistant Controller for Roll Wine Holdings LLC (a subsidiary of Roll Global LLC), Tooley managed the daily finance and compliance operations for Paso Robles’ JUSTIN Winery, as well as Roll Vineyards and Landmark Winery in Sonoma.

 

Previously, Tooley served as controller for Rusack Winery a family-owned producer in Santa Barbara County’s Ballard Canyon, where he oversaw daily operations of the brand’s finance department. Additional positions include management for Deckers Outdoor Corporation, Inc. and Senior Associate for industry leader, Deloitte & Touche. Tooley graduated with Honors from the University of Santa Barbara with a degree in Business Economics.

 

“Someone of Justin’s caliber will be a tremendous asset to Villa San-Juliette,” said COO and Winemaker, Matt Ortman. “We look forward to his input and insight for the brand.”

 

About Villa San-Juliette   

 

Villa San-Juliette is the vision of iconic television producers, Ken Warwick and Nigel Lythgoe, who believe in bringing the best talent together to create remarkable experiences. At Villa San-Juliette, the experience is world-class wines in an extraordinary setting. The vineyard’s combination of soils, aspect, and elevation create exceptional Bordeaux and Rhone varietal wine of richness, depth and character. The Villa, nestled on the 168-acre estate with 132 acres of bearing vineyards planted to 11 varietals, provides a gracious setting for enjoying a one-of-a-kind experience in Paso Robles wine country. For more information about Villa San-Juliette, please call (805) 467-0014, or visit www.villasanjuliette.com.

Villa San-Juliette is located at: 6385 Cross Canyons Road, San Miguel, CA 93451.

 

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