VP Supplier Development & Marketing, Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits

Julie is an influential business growth strategist, DEI activist and podcast co-host. She has over 15 years of experience in the beverage alcohol industry, spanning various roles in Sales, Human Resources, Marketing, and Commercial Strategy. Julie uses her diverse experiential background to create impact and results that are customer centric and collaborative. As a proud Korean American, Julie is passionate about supporting the AAPI & marginalized communities and empowering women in their career journey. Julie is an advocate for Diversity, Inclusion and Equity; she actively serves on the WSWA Talent & Diversity Council, WSWA Women’s Leadership Council and as an Executive Sponsor for Southern Glazer’s National Employee Resource Group, Caregivers C.A.N., dedicated to supporting those that provide direct care for others.

As a daughter of a single mother, Julie cares deeply about supporting the youth. She is a Brand Ambassador of C.O.R.E., Children of Restaurant Employees, a national non-profit dedicated to serving food and beverage employees with children to provide financial relief when either the parent or their child faces a health crisis, injury, death, or natural disaster. She is also a member of Girls Inc. of Greater Miami, a non-profit organization that inspires all girls to be Strong, Smart and Bold. Julie recently joined Chief as a Founding Member of the Miami cohort, a private network built to drive more women into positions of power and keep them there. Chief is the only organization specifically designed for senior women leaders to strengthen their leadership journey, cross-pollinate ideas across industries, and effect change from the top down.