PEOPLE
No matter the job, our team is 100% committed to excellence. Learn more about us below.
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Alex & Jeannette Golitzin
Founders
Alex and Jeannette Golitzin are the founders of Quilceda Creek and among the forebearers of the Washington State wine industry.
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Paul Golitzin
President & Director of Winemaking
Paul always says, “the best Quilceda Creek Cabernet will be our next.”
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Scott Lloyd
General Manager
In his 20 years in wine, Scott has purposefully worked exclusively for family-owned wineries.
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Bill Reith
Chief Financial Officer
Bill Reith worked with Quilceda Creek long before he joined the winery.
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Mark Kaigas
Winemaker
Mark spent over a decade at one of Napa Valley’s most prestigious wineries before joining Quilceda Creek.
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Richard Schumaker
Assistant Winemaker
Richard believes that part of the joy about wine is the journey from vine to glass - it should bring a smile to your face!
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Dan Nickolaus
Vineyard Manager
Dan has a deep connection with the land and the attitude of a “vigneron,” someone, literally, who grows wine.
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Lawrence Stewart
Director of Member Relations
Like all our employees, Lawrence wears many hats at Quilceda Creek.
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Nicole Trumble
National Sales Manager
Joining Quilceda Creek in 2019, Nicole brings 15 years of wine sales and management experience.
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Julio Fay-Cruz
Estate Sommelier
Julio brings a wealth of wine knowledge with him and is eager to continue learning at Quilceda Creek.
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Owen Mayo
Member Relations Liaison
Owen Mayo sees similarities between making wine and making music.
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Mike Doherty
Cellar Master
Mike is a former aerospace executive who followed his winemaking passion to Quilceda Creek.