World Wine Trade Group – Main Government Contact Points
As of November 8, 2012

Argentina
Guillermo García
Instituto Nacional de Vitivinicultura
San Martín 430 (5500) MENDOZA
República Argentina
GGarcia@inv.gov.ar

Australia
Jane Parlett
Director
Food Trade and Quarantine, Office of Trade Negotiation
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
John McEwen Crescent
Barton ACT 0221
Jane.Parlett@dfat.gov.au

Canada
Janet Dorozynski
Global Practice Lead, Canadian Wine, Beer and Spirits
Global Business Opportunities Bureau (BBI)
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Government of Canada
111 Sussex Drive,
Ottawa, Ontario  Canada K1N 1J1
janet.dorozynski@international.gc.ca

Chile
Fernando Acuńa Ramierz
General Directorate of
International Economic Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Teatinos 180, 11th Floor
Santiago, Chile
FAcuna@direcon.cl

Georgia
Andro Aslanishvili
Lawyer
State Department of Vine and Wine “SAMTREST”
Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia
6, Marshall Gelovani Ave.
Tbilisi 0159, Georgia
samtrestcontact@yahoo.com

New Zealand
David Reid
Foreign Policy Officer, Agriculture Desk Trade Negotiations Division
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
195 Lambton Quay
Private Bag 18 901
Wellington 5045
New Zealand
+64 4 439 8596
david.reid@mfat.govt.nz

South Africa
Günter Müller
Deputy Director, International Trade
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Private Bag X 791
Pretoria, 0001
Republic of South Africa
GunterMu@nda.agric.za
GunterMu@daff.gov.za

United States of America
USG Technical Point of Contact
Mari Kirrane
Wine Technical Trade Advisor
TTB/International Trade Division
490 N Wiget Lane
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(p) 513-684-3289
(f) 202-453-2678
(c) 202-329-6564
Mari.Kirrane@ttb.gov

USG General Point of Contact
Sharon E Bomer Lauritsen
Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Agricultural Affairs
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
600 17th Street, NW
Room 415
Washington, DC 20508
Sharon_E_BomerLauritsen@ustr.eop.gov

Roger Wentzel
Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Agricultural Affairs
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
600 17th Street, NW
Room 415
Washington, DC 20508
Roger_Wentzel@ustr.eop.gov

WWTG Electronic Database Officer
Jamie Ferman
Senior International Trade Specialist
U.S. Department of Commerce
International Trade Administration
1400 Constitution Ave., NW
Mailstop 4035
Washington, DC 20230
202-482-5783 (tel)
wwtg@trade.gov
Jamie.Ferman@trade.gov

U.S. Treaty Office
Francis J Holleran
Treaty Analyst and Depositary Officer
Office of Treaty Affairs (L/T) – Rm 5420, HST
U.S. Department of State
2201 C Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20520-6419
202-647-3089 (tel)
202-647-9844
HolleranFJ@state.gov