Global InformationDebra Meiburg information
Debra Meiburg | |
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| Born | Sonoma County, California |
| Nationality | American citizenship |
| Alma mater | Institute of Masters of Wine (MW) Sonoma State University (B.A.) Rochester Institute of Technology (M.S.) |
| Occupation(s) | Director, MWM International Ltd. Director, Meiburg Wine Media Ltd. |
| Known for | Master of Wine |
Debra Meiburg MW is an multi-media wine journalist, wine educator, wine judge and a first recipient of the Master of Wine title in Asia.[1][2][3] She is also founding director, along with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, of the Cathay Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition.[4] Now in its 14th year, it is the largest pan-Asian wine competition. Having passed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exams, Meiburg was formerly an accountant at Price Waterhouse Coopers Hong Kong. Meiburg’s career change into wine saw her focus on wine education[5] and journalism, but she has worked in vineyards and wineries in Chile, Bordeaux, South Africa and New York. Born in Sonoma County, she is a long-time and permanent resident of Hong Kong.
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