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Chad Clark came to AGG in 2010 to assist in grower relations and contract negotiations in the expanding area of the North Coast. Chad’s education includes a B.S. in Agricultural Business, with an emphasis in Sales & Marketing, from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, and an A.S. degree in Viticulture and Winery Technology from Napa Valley College. His previous industry experience includes working for Pahlmeyer, Premiere Viticultural Services, Constellation Brands, and Michael Wolf Vineyard Services. Before entering the winegrape industry, Chad worked in commercial equipment and residential financing, responsible for over 2,500 clients nationwide. Chad resides in Sonoma County with his two boys, who often enjoy riding dirt bikes and mountain bikes, camping, doing several mainstream sports, and almost everything outdoors. Chad also holds seats on boards and committees, including Vice-Chair on the CAWG Foundation, Pruning Contest Steering Committee for the Napa Valley Grapegrowers, and serves on the Marketing Committee for the Lake County Winegrape Commission.