GOVERNANCE
The IMW is led by an elected Council who are responsible for governance and strategic direction. The work of the organisation is supported by specialist Committees as listed below.
COUNCIL MEMBERS
EX OFFICIO MEMBERS
Steve Charters MW
Chair of Education and Exam Board
Julian Gore-Booth
IMW Executive Director
COMMITTEES
Admissions Committee (AdCom)
Caro Maurer MW (Chair)
Mike Best MW
Michelle Cherutti-Kowal MW
Robyn Harris (IMW Education Programme Manager)
Sarah Harrison (IMW Head of Operations)
Robert MacCulloch MW
Elsa Macdonald MW
Heidi Makinen MW
Philip Reedman MW
Bree Stock MW
Demetri Walters MW
Diversity, Inclusion and Transformation Committee (DITCom)
Lisa Granik MW (Co-Chair)
Stephen Wong MW (Co-Chair)
Eduoard Baijot MW
Lynne Coyle MW
Julian Gore-Booth (IMW Executive Director)
Gurpreet Raulia (IMW Marketing and Communications Officer)
Martin Reyes MW
Bree Stock MW
Cathy van Zyl MW
Education and Exam Board (EEB)
EEB forms an umbrella over EdCom and ExamCom. It is responsible for upholding the integrity and the standard of the IMW’s exam and education processes.
Steve Charters MW (Chair)
Michelle Cherutti-Kowal MW
Julian Gore-Booth (IMW Executive Director)
Sarah Harrison (IMW Head of Operations)
Victoria MacKenzie MW
Caro Maurer MW
Dr Simon Rofe (External Examiner)
Neil Tully MW
Co-opted members (2022-2023)
Alison Cterctecko MW
Simon Milroy MW
Annette Scarfe MW
Education Committee (EdCom)
Michelle Cherutti-Kowal MW (Chair)
Mike Best MW
Barbara Boyle MW
Dilek Caner MW
James Davis MW
Mary Gorman-McAdams MW
Sarah Harrison (IMW Head of Operations)
Heidi Iren Hansen Vestvik MW
Eric Hemer MW
Natasha Hughes MW
Tim Jackson MW
Sarah Knowles MW
Annette Scarfe MW
Elsa Macdonald MW
Victoria MacKenzie MW
Mary Margaret McCamic MW
Christine Marsiglio MW
Edward Ragg MW
Matthew Stubbs MW
Rod Smith MW
Emma Symington MW
Jonas Tofterup MW
Stephen Wong MW
Events Committee (EventsCom)
Annette Scarfe MW (Chair)
Pedro Ballesteros Torres MW
Richard Bampfield MW
Katie Bono (IMW Events Officer)
Amy Christine MW
Belinda Eaton (IMW Marketing and Communications Manager)
Julian Gore-Booth (IMW Executive Director)
Rachel Jones (IMW Events Officer)
Robin Kick MW
Susan Lin MW
Regine Lee MW
Sheri Sauter Morano MW
Emma Symington MW
Examination Committee (ExamCom)
Neil Tully MW (Chair)
Beverly Blanning MW
Sarah Harrison (IMW Head of Operations)
Peter Marks MW (Practical Chair)
Patrick O’Reilly (IMW Exam and RP Coordinator)
Dr Simon Rofe (External Examiner)
Finance Committee (FinCom)
Governance Committee (GovCom)
IMW North America (IMWNA)
Sheryl Sauter Morano MW (President)
Mary Gorman-McAdams MW (Interrim President and Interrim Treasurer)
Charles Curtis MW
Julian Gore-Booth (IMW Executive Director)
Lisa Granik MW
Andre R. Jaglom (Legal Counsel – Non-Voting Director)
Timothy Marson MW
Eugene Mlynczyk MW
Bree Stock MW
Mark de Vere MW
Membership Committee (MembCom)
Mary Gorman-McAdams MW (Chair)
Katie Bono (IMW Events Officer)
Nova Cadamatre MW
Michael Palij MW
Paul Tudor MW
Masters of Wine Endowment Company Committee
Adrian Garforth MW (Interrim Co-Chair)
Pierpaolo Petrassi MW (Interrim Co-Chair)
Michael Brajkovich MW
David Forer MW
Philip Goodband MW
Julian Gore-Booth (Ex-officio)
Michael Palij MW
Siobhan Turner MW
Cathy van Zyl MW (Ex-officio)
Investment Officers
Philip Harden MW
Andy Howard MW
Research Paper Committee (RPCom)
Emma Jenkins MW (Chair)
Victoria MacKenzie MW (RP Coordinator)
Sarah Harrison (IMW Head of Operations)
Patrick O’Reilly (IMW Exam and RP Coordinator)
Emma Symington MW (RP Coordinator)
Neil Tully MW (Chief Examiner)
Sustainability Committee (SustCom)
Caroline Hermann MW (Chair)
Elizabeth Kelly MW
Jane Masters MW
Kate McIntyre MW
Mark O’Bryen MW
Nicolas Quillé MW
Ulf Sjodin MW
Luke Stephen (IMW Governance and Office Coordinator)
Trips Committee (TripsCom)
Natasha Hughes MW (Chair)
Katie Bono (IMW Events Officer)
Rose Murray Brown MW
Olga Crawford MW
Belinda Eaton (IMW Marketing and Communications Manager)
Julian Gore-Booth (IMW Executive Director)
Lisa Granik MW
Rachel Jones (IMW Events Officer)
Ying Tan MW
PAST CHAIRS
IMW chairs
(1955-2020)