Member
Ron Kapon
External Website
http://www.tastersguildny.com; www.ronkapon.com
Biography
Ron received a BA in Marketing from Columbia College and an MS in Advertising from Columbia University Graduate School of Business. In addition, he is a graduate of the Grossman Beverage Program and The German Wine Academy. Ron keeps himself busy as a Managing Director Emeritas of Acker, Merrall & Condit, the oldest wine merchant in America. He is President of Profit Plus Marketing & Management Company.
Credits
Ron's writings appear regularly in Real Travel Adventures, Tasters Guild Journal, The Fifty Best, SoGoNow, Leisure Travel Reports, Local Wine Events and Bergen County Magazine. His travel & lifestyle pieces run on Sports Network which receives over 850,000 unique visitors A DAY. In addition, he has authored an audiocassette entitled Discovering The World of Wine. He is the co-host of the syndicated radio show- The Wonderful World of Wine & Spirits available in 4 states. He is the wine, spirits & travel correspondent for Talk Net, the nationally syndicated radio talk show hosted by NATJA member Sally Jessy Raphael which in addition to land-line radio is now heard on XM Satellite Radio.
Affiliations
Ron is a member of the Society For Wine Educators, a lecturer at The Wine Workshop and a co-founder of The Wine Media Guild. He is a Professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University's International School of Hospitality Management and Hudson County Community College where he trains chefs in food & wine pairings. He has established the Ron Kapon Wine Library at FDU.
Links to Published Work
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www.ronkapon.com
www.realtraveladventures.com
www.sportsnetwork.com
www.tastersguild.com
www.sallyjr.com
www.bcthemag.com
www.sogonow.com
www.localwineevents.com
www.leisuretravelreports.com
www.thefiftybest.com