Management Team / Advisory Board Bios
William Lee Founder and Master DistillerVeteran distiller and R&D engineer excels at using innovative processing approaches with hand-built pot, column and vacuum stills to create amazing distilled spirits. Bill won his first Double Gold at San Francisco Competition in 2003., Wanda LeeDistiller and Botanical FormulatorWanda created the unique botanical formulation for award-winning Gate 11 Gin and distills both gin botanicals and absinthe spirits. Wanda's keen palette has been an essential element in development of all Gate 11 products., Tavis Salazar Creative Director and OwnerSpecializing in branding, Tavis focuses on crafting standout designs, from packaging and labels to cohesive strategies. His work includes naming, private label development, and storytelling, blending artistry with innovation to elevate craft distillation., Chatt Taste Food Tour Market LiasionLocal foodie, tastemaker, and curator; Briana manages socials promotions and also conducts distillery tours and tastings at Gate 11.