Pietro Ghilardi
Bergamo
Founder of Ghilardi Selezioni, an italian import & distribution company specialized in fine spirits, wine & Sake.
He started his career as Bartender in Milan and soon after he started travelling abroad working for the Gleneagles Hotel and later starting a career as Sommelier in Palo Alto, California. On his return to Italy he successfully run the Wine Program of the Two Michelin Star restaurt Arquade in Verona before leaving the On-Trade business to start working in the Marketing for ASC Fine Wine, China largest distributor of fine Wine, where he worked as Head of Marketing and Brand Manager. In 2011 he left China to open his company in Italy, Ghilardi Selezioni, with the goal to import and distribute only fine alcoholic beverages.