DON SEBASTIANI & SONS

AUGUST SEBASTIANI has been named President of the Sonoma-based division of Don Sebastiani & Sons which was spun off as an independent wine company, effective January 1.  Previously, Sebastiani was Managing Director of the unit.  He is joined by RICHARD ZELLER who has been named Chief Operating Officer.  Zeller has been with Sebastiani since 1991, as a district manager, Western Region Vice President, Vice President of Exports, and Vice President of Chain and Channel Management.