The Team

For former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe, founding a winery has been a longtime aspiration, allowing him to combine his passion for fine wine and the love of the Walla Walla Valley.

Man standing in a wine cellar beside large wooden barrels, holding a wine glass and looking upward

Drew Bledsoe

In 2008, Drew and his wife, Maura, launched Doubleback as an estate-focused winery with the goal to produce world-class cabernet sauvignon—the winery’s name a reference to his return back home.

Person leaning against large wooden wine barrels in a dim wine cellar

Josh McDaniels

Josh, CEO & Director of Winemaking, has been named a "Game Changer of Washington Wine", a "Washington Prodigy", and a "Top 40 Under 40 Tastemakers of America" from Wine Enthusiast magazine.

Guy Vallerga

CFO

Kasie Harris

VP, DTC Sales & Marketing

Karissa Croft

Director of Marketing

CeeJay Harris

Sales & Hospitality Manager

Kathy Byrd

National Sales Manager

Joe Woolsey 

Associate Winemaker

Joshua Roznowski

Viticulturist

Ragan Schictel

Assistant Viticulturist

Pedro Lara

Vineyard Manager