Just a wine nerd who has been fortunate to follow some passions and give back along the way.

Random shit - Quantum Physics and the Stars fascinate me. Lamar Jackson is the GOAT. Nature is super dope. My family is amazing. I love to travel.

Fast Food - White Castle

Food food - Al Pastor Taaaaaccos, and pasta, and dope salads, and tin fish.

Teams - Go Cards!, Raiders, Warriors, Thorns, SF Giants, Real Madrid

Candy - Werther’s Original

GOAT - Jordan

Region(s) - Beaujolais, Jura, Etna, Walla Walla

Color - Red/Pink

Musican(s) - Tupac, Kehlani, Kelsea Ballerini, NAO, Hailey Knox, K. Dot, Griff, D4VD

Show(s) - The Wire, Yellowjackets, From Scratch, Ted Lasso, Modern Family, Paradise

Movie(s) - Aladdin, Independence Day

Place - Curacao, D.C, Philly, Tamarindo

Drink(s) - Negroni, Green Tea, wine, Hibiscus Tea

Leo is a 2018 BMe National Fellow, 2021 Imbibe 75 Honoree, 2022 Wine Unify Elevate recipient, and currently serves as a board member of the Ivy Tech Community College Foundation – focusing on Strategic Initiatives/Development for the College.

His passions are built on the belief to be unapologetic when fighting for equity and equality for the communities marginalized populations.