Many believe that quality wine and philanthropy are paths that rarely cross.

ONEHOPE Wine challenges this misconception head-on, proving that every sip can indeed contribute to a greater cause. 

This week on Smart. Money. Simplified, Brent Mekosh is joined by Kristen Shroyer, Co-Founder and Chief Impact Officer at ONEHOPE Wine. Together they uncork the journey of turning a passion for wine into a powerful force for global change. 

Tune in and explore Kristen’s entrepreneurial adventure in the wine industry, the challenges and breakthroughs of scaling a business, and how each bottle of wine sold contributes to meaningful causes worldwide.

Talking points include: 

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• The origins and mission of ONEHOPE Wine
  
• Overcoming industry challenges and the transition to an independent RIA space
  
• The importance of aligning business with philanthropy
  
• Insights into entrepreneurship and growing a purpose-driven brand
  
• And more!
  

Connect with Kristen Shroyer:

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• LinkedIn: Kristen Shroyer
  
• ONEHOPE Wine
  
• Instagram: @onehope
  

Connect with Brent Mekosh:

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• 602-255-0555
  
• LinkedIn: Brent Mekosh
  
• The Wealth Stewards
  

About Our Guest:

Kristen Shroyer is a highly accomplished and committed executive with over 16 years of extensive experience in the wine industry. As the Co-Founder of ONEHOPE Wine, Kristen has a proven track record in building and nurturing partnerships, empowering women through wine, leading marketing initiatives, and driving sales strategies. She is passionate about combining business growth with positive social impact, with over $10 million donated to over 40,000 nonprofits to date. 

Kristen is skilled in leading diverse teams and managing national accounts. Dedicated to giving back to the community, she serves in various volunteer roles and has been recognized with numerous honors and awards for her contributions to the industry and community.