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Walter T.
Klenz was the founder of The Vincraft Group, founded in 2008, where he held the title of Director from 2008 to 2012.
Currently, he holds the position of Director at J.
Lohr Winery Corp., Free Flow Wines LLC, Wine Business Institute, and Columbia Sportswear Co. Ltd. where he has been a Director since 2000.
Mr. Klenz's former positions include Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Beringer Wine Estates from 1997 to 2000, Chairman at The Wine Institute, Director at America West Holdings Corp., Director at America West Airlines, Inc. from 1998 to 2005, Independent Director at Columbia Sportswear Co. from 2000 to 2022, Director at Vintage Wine Trust, Inc., Managing Director at Beringer Blass Wine Estates Ltd. from 2001 to 2005, and President at Napa Valley Vintners Association.
Walter T. Klenz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
J. Lohr Winery Corp.
J. Lohr Winery Corp. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Produces red, white and non-alcoholic wines | Director/Board Member | 2010-04-07 |
Free Flow Wines LLC
Free Flow Wines LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Provides kegging and logistics services for wine on tap | Director/Board Member | - |
Wine Business Institute
Wine Business Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Columbia Sportswear Co. Ltd.
Columbia Sportswear Co. Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sells sportswear and clothing | Director/Board Member | 1999-12-31 |
Former positions of Walter T. Klenz
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR COMPANY | Director/Board Member | 2022-05-31 |
America West Holdings Corp.
America West Holdings Corp. AirlinesTransportation Provides air travel services | Director/Board Member | 2005-09-27 |
Beringer Blass Wine Estates Ltd. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-31 |
America West Airlines, Inc.
America West Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides air travel services | Director/Board Member | 2004-12-31 |
Beringer Wine Estates
Beringer Wine Estates Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Produces wines | Chief Executive Officer | 1999-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 13 |
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America West Holdings Corp.
America West Holdings Corp. AirlinesTransportation Provides air travel services | Transportation |
America West Airlines, Inc.
America West Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides air travel services | Transportation |
Columbia Sportswear Co.
Columbia Sportswear Co. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, markets, and distributes apparel and equipment for outdoor activities | Consumer Non-Durables |
Vintage Wine Trust, Inc.
Vintage Wine Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Real estate investment trust | Finance |
The Wine Institute
The Wine Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an advocacy association for wineries that produces and promotes wines | Commercial Services |
J. Lohr Winery Corp.
J. Lohr Winery Corp. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Produces red, white and non-alcoholic wines | Consumer Non-Durables |
Beringer Blass Wine Estates Ltd. | |
Napa Valley Vintners Association
Napa Valley Vintners Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates nonprofit trade association for wine producers | Commercial Services |
The Vincraft Group
The Vincraft Group Food DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures and markets wines | Distribution Services |
Beringer Wine Estates
Beringer Wine Estates Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Produces wines | Consumer Non-Durables |
Free Flow Wines LLC
Free Flow Wines LLC Food DistributorsDistribution Services Provides kegging and logistics services for wine on tap | Distribution Services |
Wine Business Institute
Wine Business Institute Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Columbia Sportswear Co. Ltd.
Columbia Sportswear Co. Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sells sportswear and clothing | Distribution Services |
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