Kartik Desai is part of the Digital Marketing Team at Beverage Trade Network, a leading USA based drinks media platform that organizes more than 16 events around the world and owns media assets and platforms.

Kartik is responsible for all marketing activity carried out by wine and spirits competitions such as the Sommeliers Choice Awards and the Bartender Spirits Awards in San Francisco every year. Apart from that he also takes care of the company’s online publications, SommelierBusiness.com and BartendersBusiness.com, developed and maintained for the sommelier and bartender communities around the world.