Courtney Bunn is an Army veteran and Certified Wine Specialist. She is currently the Beverage Director for both the JW Marriott L.A. LIVE & Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles. She has called the combined property her work home for over three years. She oversees all beverage programs in seven outlets and crafts their offerings property-wide as part of her role as a director. Her role is diverse and challenging and includes vendor relations, managing a team of 40+ associates and managers, and crafting creative pop-ups and menus.

THE RITZ-CARLTON, LOS ANGELES, Source: Courtney Bunn

Courtney will join the judging panel of the 2021 Bartender Spirits Awards this May in San Francisco where leading bartenders of the USA will review spirits for the on-premise market.