Defranceschi USA, wine equipment manufacturer and distributor, has relocated their Head of New Equipment Sales to Portland, Oregon. Matt Brennecke, a renowned winemaker from Missouri, has been a valued member of the Defranceschi USA team since joining as the Head of New Equipment Sales in 2021, with his territory covering all of North America. Brennecke has recently been relocated to the Pacific Northwest to support Defranceschi's efforts in the region. Brennecke brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role, having worked in the wine industry for over two decades.

Defranceschi USA is a leading manufacturer of wine production equipment, offering state-of-the-art technology and top-quality machinery for wineries of all sizes. With Brennecke on board, the company aims to expand its reach and establish a stronger presence in the Pacific Northwest market.

Brennecke's experience in winemaking and his extensive network of industry contacts make him an ideal fit for this role. He has spent years working with wineries of all sizes, from small boutique operations to large-scale commercial producers. He understands the unique challenges that winemakers face and is committed to helping them find the right equipment to meet their needs.

"I am excited to be supporting Defranceschi's efforts in the Pacific Northwest and to help winemakers in this region achieve their goals," said Brennecke. "Defranceschi's commitment to quality and innovation is second to none, and I look forward to working with wineries to find the right solutions for their equipment needs."

Brennecke will be based in Portland, Oregon and will work closely with wineries throughout the region to identify their equipment needs and help them find the right equipment solutions. He will also be responsible for building relationships with new customers and expanding Defranceschi USA's presence in the market.

"We are thrilled to have Matt leading our new equipment sales efforts in the Pacific Northwest," said Chris Larsen, Head of Operations for Defranceschi USA. "His knowledge of the industry and his passion for winemaking make him the ideal person to support our efforts in this region."

For more information on Defranceschi USA and their range of wine production equipment, visit their website at www.defranceschiusa.com.

Email: Matthew.Brenecke@SacmiGroup.com - Phone: (515) 423-4844

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