The Maryland Wineries Association’s board of directors represents the wine industry’s breadth both regionally and through its diversity of business models.
Officers:
President: Melissa Aellen, Linganore Winecellars + Simple Theory Wines
Vice President: Rachel Lipman, Loew Vineyards
Treasurer: Damon Callis, The Urban Winery
Secretary: Regina McCarthy, The Vineyards at Dodon
Western Region
Dave Collins, Big Cork Vineyards
Mike Ohm, Blackthorne Cellars
Capital Region
Damon Callis, The Urban Winery
Rachel Lipman, Loew Vineyards
Central Region
Erin Brothers, Brothers Ridge Cider
Sharmaine Taylor, NOIR Sunshine Winery
Southern Maryland
Regina McCarthy, The Vineyards at Dodon
Lyrel Byrne, Corteau Vineyards
Eastern Shore
Brandon Hoy, Crow Vineyard + Winery
Dorie Passen, Chesapeake Manor Vineyard
At-Large
Melissa Aellen, Linganore Winecellars + Simple Theory Wines