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Ruby Wines announces the appointment of Robert "Bobby" Giarratani
to the newly created position of Italian Liaison.

Dec 21, 2011- Bobby has been with Ruby Wines for 15 years, primarily in Boston's North End as a salesperson selling to key On and Off premise accounts. In addition to his outstanding wine knowledge, Bobby has worked in a number of restaurants which has added to his expertise of food and wine.

Bobby will assist in all of Ruby's sales - working with Ruby salespeople across the state. In addition, Bobby will retain his position in the North End, calling on key accounts.

Commenting on Mr. Giarratani, Brad Rubin said "Bobby has over 15 years of industry experience with Ruby Wines, in addition to his many years working in restaurants. We feel this position is well deserved and a perfect fit for Bobby. We could not ask for a better representative for Ruby Wines as a liaison to our many valued Italian suppliers"

2011 Featured Employees

2011 Salesperson of the Year Robert Swan	2011 Ted Rubin Award Dave Sample
2011 Salesperson of the Year Luncheon	2011 Salesperson of the Year Luncheon
2011 Core Club Winners Brian White, Ryan Sansosti, Lori Larsen, Rob Lewis, Kathryn Eaton, John Richardson, George Wright, Melissa Meyer, Jessica Powell, Rob Swan

Salesperson of the Month January 2011 Rachel Werrick	Salesperson of the Month February 2011 Rick Messier	Salesperson of the Month March 2011 Robert Swan	Salesperson of the Month April 2011 Renee Fontaine
Salesperson of the Month May 2011 Brian White	Salesperson of the Month June 2011 Jessica Powell	Salesperson of the Month July 2011 John Richardson	Salesperson of the Month August 2011 Andrew Cadrin
Salesperson of the Month September 2011 Colin Quinn	Salesperson of the Month October 2011 Jessica Powell	Salesperson of the Month Novemeber 2011 Dave Sample	Salesperson of the Month December 2011 Brian White

Ruby Wines unveils reorganization and new senior management team.

10.26.2011 - Ruby Wines announced three new senior management positions today. David Browne, formerly Portfolio Manager, will assume the role of Vice President – Portfolio Management, reporting to Brad Rubin. David will be in charge of all supplier relations – pricing, promotions and marketing. All portfolio managers will report to David. Commenting on Mr. Browne, Brad Rubin said "David has over 20 years of industry experience, working for distributors, suppliers and owning his own wholesale company. His leadership will add to and maximize our success with our supplier partners."

John Pettine, formerly Vice President -Supplier Relations, will be appointed to the new position of Vice President – Spirits. John will direct the new and emerging boutique spirits division. Bob Rubin mentioned "John has incredible industry knowledge and respect. He will have and incredible impact on managing this important growth part of our company."

Scott McAdams, formerly Division Manager, will be appointed to the new position of Vice President – National Accounts. Scott will be responsible for all ON and OFF premise National Accounts as well as designated local chains. He will report to Bill Browne, Vice President Retail Sales, who stated "Scott has been with Ruby Wines for over 10 years and has strong business acumen that will bring energy to the chain segment of our company."

Wayne Niemi, will retain his role as Executive Vice President - General Manager ."We are extremely excited that the Rubin family has provided the support, investment and commitment to make these strategic decisions and promote David, John and Scott. In a sometimes volatile industry, we feel we are ahead of the changing landscape that we see in Massachusetts with our new structure and we cannot be more excited for the future."

Bob Rubin, President and CEO, stated "Our most valuable asset is our employees. We strive to maintain exemplary relationships with our customers and suppliers." Brad Rubin, Senior Vice President, added "Our goal is to keep getting better and to never stand still. Ruby Wines is a company of family, strength, integrity and loyalty."

Ruby Wines is a family owned and operated 4th generation Wines and Spirits wholesale company in Massachusetts with over 125 employees.

Boston Bruins News Release!

SEASON TICKET HOLDER SPOTLIGHT
Brad and Anne Rubin of Ruby Wines (Avon, MA)

Brad and Anne's son, 9-year-old Cam, drew a picture of Bruins center David Krejci in school and decided to make the picture into stickers for thank you notes. After the Rubins visited Vignamaggio winery in Italy this past summer, Cam sent them one of his Krejci thank you notes.

What happened next? Vignamaggio contacted the Rubins and got permission to use Cam's Krejci picture on a label of one of their wines!

2010 Featured Employees

2010 Salesperson of the Year Ryan Sansosti	2010 Ted Rubin Award John Richardson	2010 Salesperson of the Year Luncheon
2010 Salesperson of the Year Luncheon	2010 Salesperson of the Year Luncheon	Jason Depina & Steven Walkens Delivering during the event. Nothing stops an order.
2010 Core Club Winners Ryan Sansosti, George Wright, John Richardson, Lori Larsen, Melissa Meyer, Kathryn Eaton, Andrew Cadrin
Honorable Mentions for Improvement Mikaela Greenberg, Rachel Werrick, Joe Goldsmith, George Wright, Rick Messier, Ryan Sansosti, John Richardson, Andrew Cadrin, Tony Costa
Special Thanks and Appreciation Merchandisers Nate Murray, Joe Gentile, Sean McCann, Mark Doucette, and all the warehouse staff

Salesperson of the Month January 2010 Ryan Sansosti	Salesperson of the Month February 2010 Rachel Werrick	Salesperson of the Month March 2010 Jen Bowser	Salesperson of the Month April 2010 Adam Weil
Salesperson of the Month May 2010 Andrew Cadrin	Salesperson of the Month June 2010 Rachel Werrick	Salesperson of the Month July 2010 Ryan Sansosti	Salesperson of the Month August 2010 John Richardson
Salesperson of the Month September 2010 "Deux Vainqueur" Derek Ellerkamp & Jen Bowser	Salesperson of the Month October 2010 Bob Gifford	Salesperson of the Month November 2010 Rick Messier	Salesperson of the Month December 2010 Nick DiCarlo

2009 Featured Employees

2009 Salesperson of the Year David Sample	2009 Most Improved George Wright	2009 Salesperson of the Year Luncheon
2009 Core Club Winners Nick Dicarlo, Ryan Sansosti, George Wright, Mark Norris, Melissa Meyer, John Richardson, Kathryn Eaton, Adam Dephoure, Joe Goldsmith

Salesperson of the Month January 2009 Brian McGuire	Salesperson of the Month February 2009 Nick DiCarlo	Salesperson of the Month March 2009 George Wright	Salesperson of the Month April 2009 John Richardson
Salesperson of the Month May 2009 Lori Larson	Salesperson of the Month June 2009 Domenic Giammarco	Salesperson of the Month July 2009 George Wright	Salesperson of the Month August 2009 Lori Larson
Salesperson of the Month September 2009 Robert Roettig	Salesperson of the Month October 2009 John Richardson	Salesperson of the Month Novemeber 2009 Derek Ellerkamp	Salesperson of the Month December 2009 David Sample

2008 Featured Employees

2008 Salesperson of the Year Ryan Sansosti	2008 Most Improved Gina Mannello	2008 S.O.Y. Luncheon Award luncheon held at Alb
2008 Core Club Winners George Wright, John Richardson, Mark Norris, Lori Larsen, Brian McGuire, Dennis Kearney, Andrew Cadrin, Bruce Slater

Salesperson of the Month January 2008 Joe Goldsmith	Salesperson of the Month February 2008 Tony Costa	Salesperson of the Month March 2008 John Richardson	Salesperson of the Month April 2008 Chris Parlee
Salesperson of the Month May 2008 John Richardson	Salesperson of the Month June 2008 Lori Larson	Salesperson of the Month July 2008 Robert Swan	Salesperson of the Month August 2008 Brian McGuire
Salesperson of the Month September 2008 Derek Ellerkamp	Salesperson of the Month October 2008 Chris Parlee	Salesperson of the Month November 2008 Gina Mannello	Salesperson of the Month December 2008 Robert Swan

2007 Salesperson of the Year
Jen Bowser