Travis Brown
About Travis Brown
Travis Brown is an Account Development Specialist at Breakthru Beverage Group, specializing in luxury wine sales. He holds multiple degrees in business and law, along with advanced certifications in wine and spirits.
Work at Breakthru Beverage Group
Travis Brown has been employed at Breakthru Beverage Group since 2021, serving as an Account Development Specialist. In this role, he specializes in luxury wine sales within the Aspect Division. His responsibilities include developing client relationships and enhancing sales strategies to promote premium wine products. Prior to this position, he worked as a Sales Development Representative at the same company for seven years, starting in 2017. His experience at Breakthru Beverage Group highlights his commitment to the wine and spirits industry.
Education and Expertise
Travis Brown has a diverse educational background. He studied Business Administration and Management at the University of Dayton, earning an Associate's degree from 2008 to 2010. He furthered his education at Ohio University, where he completed a Bachelor's degree in Pre-Law Studies from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he studied Language and Culture at the University of Beijing for 11 months in 2010. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Global Wine Executive at Sonoma State University, which he began in 2021.
Background in Wine and Spirits
Travis Brown has extensive experience in the wine and spirits industry. He previously worked as a Manager at BevMo - Beverages and More from 2015 to 2017, where he gained valuable management experience. His roles have included working as an Account Executive at Total Quality Logistics from 2014 to 2016 and serving as Food and Hospitality Director at Ohio University from 2010 to 2014. His career path reflects a strong focus on sales and management within the beverage sector.
Certifications and Specializations
Travis Brown holds several notable certifications in the wine industry. He achieved WSET Level III certification, demonstrating advanced knowledge in wine and spirits. He also holds a Certified Sommelier credential from the Court of Master Sommeliers, which is recognized for its rigorous standards. His expertise is further enhanced by his studies in wine stewardship and sommelier training, indicating a well-rounded proficiency in luxury wine sales.