Geoff is a graduate of Indiana University and Washington State University Enology program and is Co-Owner and General Manager of Verterra Winery. Geoff is a 9th generation farmer in Michigan and he resides on the Swede Vineyard with his wife Megan and two children. Prior to starting Verterra Winery, Mr. Hamelin was a global consultant for Accenture and IBM for over 20 years. Geoff is also the current President of the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail representing 21 wineries in the Leelanau AVA.