Quintessential, the fine wine import, marketing and sales company headquartered in Napa, CA has Lucy Bussell as Los Angeles area salesperson.

Lucy is now working with Quintessential’s Los Angeles Salesperson Kristine Ford-Rubenstein to help her cover sales to restaurants and wine retailers in the sprawling city. Lucy’s background includes working for two Italian chain restaurants – Papa Razzi and Modo Mio Trattorias – and also assisted in the set-up and breakdown of major food events for a large events management company while attending college in the Boston area.

This British citizen was raised in Redondo Beach, CA and has a BA in Spanish and Communications from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, MA. She is currently living in Lawndale, CA.

Lucy will report to Steve Kreps, Jr, who oversees Quintessential’s California sales operations.

For more information, contact Quintessential at (707) 226-8300 or www.quintessentialwines.com.