Friday, November 3
5 – 8 p.m.
Credo Restaurant
360 Pine St.
San Francisco, CA 94104
The Fordham Foundry, Fordham's hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, and the Alumni Chapter of Northern California invite you to meet Fordham Bay Area entrepreneurs, innovators, and winemakers during this inaugural event. Enjoy an intimate evening of storytelling and networking, as well as a savory food and wine pairing experience.
A select group of entrepreneurs and innovators who took the road less traveled to blaze their own trails on the West Coast will share insights and humorous tales that will inform, inspire, and entertain you. The evening's distinguished storytellers include:
Kamal Azari, GSAS ’88
Jamie Kutch, FCRH ’96
John Murphy, GABELLI ’90
Vincent Titolo, GABELLI ’63
John Kilcullen, FCRH ’81, founder of the For Dummies series, Russian River Valley winegrower, and former CEO will serve as moderator. Mark Di Giorgio, GABELLI ’87, ’93, leader of the Northern California alumni chapter, will introduce Al Bartosic, GABELLI ’84, GSAS ’23, executive director of the Foundry, who will discuss its mission and accomplishments, as well as his vision for the future.
Wine will be poured by Jamie Kutch, FCRH ’96, owner/winemaker of Kutch Wines, and Kamal Azari, GSAS ’88, owner/winemaker of Azari Vineyards. Attendees will be treated to an education on the crafting of award-winning pinot noirs and chardonnays while enjoying Kutch and Azari's latest releases.
With support from the Office of Alumni Relations, this event costs $25 per person. Space is limited and advance registration is required.