• Uncorked: Episode 15 – Sid Brown on Building a $4 Billion Business and Leading with Legacy
    Jul 14 2025

    In Episode 15 of Uncorked: Wine, Business, and Life, hosts Bill Green and Gerald Colton sit down with Sid Brown, CEO of NFI, a $4 billion family-owned logistics powerhouse.

    What began as a small trucking company has grown into one of America’s largest privately held logistics firms — and Sid shares the leadership values, personal reflections, and business philosophies behind that journey.

    🎙️ In this episode:

    Scaling NFI from a local fleet to a national logistics leader

    Leading a family business across generations

    Balancing growth with humility and long-term vision

    Honoring his father’s legacy through purpose-driven leadership

    Staying grounded while running a multibillion-dollar operation

    Lessons on resilience, responsibility, and what really matters

    Plus: great wine and conversation inside the Saddlehill Tasting Room 🍷

    📍 Filmed at Saddlehill Winery in Voorhees, NJ

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Uncorked: Episode 10 – Devon Perry on Elevating New Jersey Wines and Building Community
    Apr 1 2025

    In this episode of Uncorked: Wine-Business-Life, hosts Bill Green and Jerrold Colton sit down with Devon Perry, the dynamic Executive Director of the Garden State Wine Growers Association. Devon shares her passion for elevating New Jersey’s wine industry and how the state is overcoming the stigma of being a lesser-known wine region.

    Devon discusses the rapid growth of New Jersey wineries, the importance of collaboration among vineyard owners, and the strategic initiatives aimed at increasing the visibility of local wines on the national and international stage. As a passionate advocate for local agriculture, Devon's leadership has been instrumental in connecting winemakers and driving innovation across the state.

    The episode also delves into Devon’s background, from launching digital initiatives at the American Red Cross to pioneering wine-friendly dining databases. Her relentless drive and commitment to the New Jersey wine community make this conversation both inspiring and insightful.

    Tune in to learn how the Garden State is transforming into a thriving wine destination and how local producers are making a name for themselves with bold, high-quality wines. Cheers to New Jersey wine!

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    35 mins