Chappellet Appoints New Chief Financial Officer Christine Ha
Posted on January 26, 2021
ST. HELENA, Calif. – The Chappellet family is proud to announce the appointment of Christine Ha to the position of chief financial officer (CFO) for Chappellet. Ha comes to Chappellet from Silverado - Westchester Group Investment Management, a TIAA and Nuveen company, where she managed the vineyard finance and accounting team for a global investment portfolio overseeing 20,000+ acres of vines. In her role as CFO for Chappellet, Ha will work closely with the Chappellet family and Managing Director David Francke to guide financial strategy and business planning for the iconic Pritchard Hill winery.
Leslie Sullivan is the new marketing director of Chappellet.
Sullivan comes to Chappellet from Huneeus Vintners, where she spent the past five years as the wineryâs portfolio marketing director. As the marketing director for Chappellet, Sullivan will work alongside the Chappellet family and Managing Director David Francke to guide the wineryâs marketing program, including its brand strategy and all communications.
With extensive experience in luxury wine marketing and sales, Sullivan will also contribute her expertise to strategic planning for the Pritchard Hill winery, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2017.
After graduating from UC Berkeley, Sullivan began her career at Treasury Wine Estates, beginning as marketing assistant and ultimately attaining the position of trade marketing manager for the companyâs luxury portfolio. After a decade at Treasury Wine Estates, Sullivan joined Huneeus Vintners in 2015, where she spent five years overseeing marketing for