Featured Speaker

Ms. Jennifer Beckmann

Jennifer started her hospitality career in Chicago’s fine dining restaurants. She joined the Texas wine industry in 2009 and has worked to develop four boutique wineries over a span of twelve years. In 2019 she was granted the prestigious title of CWE by the Society of Wine Educators, the 441st in the history of the program. She also holds a level 2 (Certified Sommelier) title with the Court of Master Sommeliers. Jennifer has provided wine education and consulting in partnership with the SA Chef’s Cooperative, Edible San Antonio, Les Dames d’Escoffier and more. Jennifer is the owner of RE:Rooted Urban Winery in San Antonio, Texas.