President and Founder Rian Donatelli established Connections Consulting and Marketing Solutions over 20 years ago. With a background from the supplier’s side, a Control State Specialist; Rian brings a backing that competitors cannot emulate. She has 25 years of experience in the beer, wine, and spirits industry, giving her clientele the utmost in background and preparedness when it comes to their sales and marketing strategies. Starting from the bottom up, Rian cultivated her company using her exceptional ability to connect on both a business and human level, paired with her voracious drive for excellence. Working around the clock, problem solving proficiency, and unmatched strategic planning have allowed Rian to obtain an outstanding client retention rate, which only rises as she continues to elevate brands to their full potential through excellence and expertise. Throughout her time in the marketing industry, Rian has successfully coached over 100 brands to ultimate growth and goal achievement.