Jo has a wealth of sector knowledge with over 25 years’ experience within the wine industry, both in the UK and France. Previously editor of Vineyard magazine, she has also worked in sales and marketing, exports and teaching -as well as having plenty of practical production experience. Jo has a BSc (hons) in Agriculture from London University’s Wye College and holds the WSET level 4 diploma.   Jo was responsible for setting up and delivering the very successful Defra funded WineSkills UK wine industry training programme from 2010-2015, while teaching viticulture subjects in the wine division at Plumpton College.  Jo was WineGB’s Operations Manager for many years which further expanded her unique position in, and her experience of, the UK wine sector.