Sabino Matera

Sabino Matera

Director, Founder

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location of Sabino MateraSydney, New South Wales, Australia

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Market Manager NSW - ACT

  • Education

    • Euroschool

      2001 - 2001
      Diploma English Language and Literature, General intermediate
    • Euroschool

      2001 - 2001
      Diploma French Language and Literature beginner
    • Tecnoformaz

      2000 - 2001
      Certificate Information Technology Short course
    • I.T.I.S. O. Jannuzzi Andria

      1992 - 1996
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Information Technology

      Activities and Societies: Automation of process Analysis, programming in Turbo C++, Assembler, Business analysis. Industrial design, statistics. Course of study about business management orientated to production cycles, marketing and quality control process and certifications.Personal interest in development of new technologies and strategies to build new business and international trades.

    • Politecnico di Bari

      1997 - 2001
      Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
    • Swinburne University of Technology

      2010 - 2010
      Industrial and Product Design

      Swinburne's prestigious design courses let me combine imagination and innovation with smart business sense. I learned how to harness my natural creativity and apply it in industry: whether it was designing advertising campaigns, publications, interiors, packaging, consumer products, transportation systems or pop-up shops.

  • Experience

    • QUOCO

      Aug 2006 - Nov 2013
      Director, Founder

      I founded QUOCo. in August 2006 as a business specializing in imported wines, spirits, beer and food from Puglia. Its main objective was to promote the region and its specialty produce, through education of the hospitality industry in my area of knowledge and passion, wine and food.

    • Vino Aperto

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2019
      Founder, Event Organizer

      VinoAperto is the first and only Italian wine trade event for the off-premise and on-premise sector.The event is open to all wine professionals who are focusing on Italian wine and its indigenous varietals. VinoAperto attracts hundreds of sommeliers, wine buyers, business owners and wine trade workforce. It is the best hub where importers and merchants can meet B2B opportunities and connect with the industry.

    • Red + White Casama Group

      Nov 2013 - Dec 2017
      Senior Area Business Manager on premise
    • Casama Group

      Dec 2013 - Dec 2017
      • Business Development Manager

        Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
      • State Import Brand Ambassador

        Dec 2013 - Mar 2017
    • McWilliam's Wines

      Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
      National Account Manager On-Premise
    • Vranken Pommery Australia

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2020
      Brand Development Manager NSW
    • Levantine Hill Estate

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
      Brand Development Manager
    • DMG Fine Wine

      Aug 2021 - Jun 2023
      • National Key Account Manager

        Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
      • Sales Manager

        Aug 2021 - Nov 2022
    • Wirra Wirra and Ashton Hills

      Jun 2023 - now
      Market Manager NSW - ACT
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Customized time management

      TP3
      Sept 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sabino Matera
      A Plus The Australian "...Sabino Matera: the man from Puglia ..."
    • Awarded to Sabino Matera
      Australian Gourmet Traveller ACP Magazine "...It's niche marketing in the extreme: supplying organic wine and food from just one region in southern Italy,. But it works because what Matera is selling slots right in with today's Slow Food zeitgeist movement for traditional, regional, environmentally sensitive, artisan produce. ..." by Max Allen