OUR TEAM

Moji Shand - Founder - Attorney at Law

Moji Z Shand began her professional career in law in 1999. In 2012, after a successful career in litigation and law management, she parted ways with her traditional practice in order to pursue a dream and to start her own small business as an importer of fine artisanal spirits for the US market.

Since 2012, Moji, along with her team of passionate and experience spirit experts have grown the business from what started off as a dream and a small office above a shop in South Pasadena, California, to more than 5 warehouses in states of California and Nevada.

Moji and her team have increased the spirit portfolio of Shand Import from one brand, to a catalogue of multi award winning spirits that are imported by Shand Import LLC for the US market.

Moji is a certified member of the Women's Business Enterprise and was recently recognized by the Keepers of the Quaich for her contributions to the Scotch Whisky Industry and was inducted as a member in 2023. Moji and her team are also proud members of the WSWA.

Peter Currie - Sales Director

Peter is a one of the original founding members of Shand Import LLC. He is a multi-award winning whisky ambassador with more than 20 years of experience in the industry and in 2023, he was inducted into the prestigious Keepers of the Quaich.

As the director of sales, Peter is responsible for many tasks at Shand Import, including national sales and distribution of all brands within our portfolio. Peter is also a key figure in discovering new and exciting products that get added to our growing portfolio.

Peter is passionate about drinks industry and takes great pleasure in introducing our unique and artisanal brands and distilleries into the US market.

Jenna Elie - Eastern Brand Development Manager

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Jenna Elie has recently taken on the role of Eastern Brand Development Manager for Shand Import. She served as National Ambassador for The Scotch Malt Whisky Society of America, where she learned about the world of whisky through single cask bottlings. She too works independently through her business Whisky A Go Girl to promote, consult and partner with whiskey brands around the world to build brand awareness through tastings and education. After almost 8 years in the industry, Jenna's fierce passion for whisky and spirits continues to grow and she looks forward to sharing her knowledge and passion for this industry with you!

Rogelio Martin - Sales Executive - Key Accounts, Nevada

Meet Rogelio Martin, a dedicated and knowledgeable liquor sales professional with over 4 years of experience in the spirits industry. With a passion for quality products and customer satisfaction, He has built a reputation for helping clients find the perfect selection for every occasion. Whether it's whiskey, wine, or craft cocktails, Rogelio's expertise in liquor pairing and product knowledge ensures a personalized experience. Outside of work, Rogelio enjoys Rugby as well as longboarding and is always exploring new trends in the world of spirits."

Sean Kerby - East Coast Sales Manager

Sean Kerby has been a Sommelier, Bar Director, Spirits Judge, and is a Certified Specialist of Spirits accredited by the Society of Wine Educators. During his 15-year tenure in Fine Dining, Sean ran successful wine and spirits programs of iconic NYC restaurants, earning the Best of Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator and designing a cocktail list described as "wicked" by the New York Times and "stellar" by Bloomberg. He then joined the Ultimate Spirits Challenge as a panel judge, annually evaluating over 2,000 spirits from around the world. In the fall of 2024, Sean jumped at the opportunity to represent the Shand Import portfolio for the New York and New Jersey markets, glad to be working with craft spirits that were so formative to his career and palate development over a decade ago.

Jeremy Wilkinson - Director of Sales & Marketing

Jeremy Wilkinson is a seasoned business leader with over 25 years of experience in investment, strategy, and business development across multiple sectors. Born in South America and educated in England at the London School of Business in Moorgate, Jeremy’s career has spanned global markets, with a focus on Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

Jeremy has also made his mark in the food and beverage industry as an associate at Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island. He founded Pemberton Fine Wines in Las Vegas, Nevada, and grew the business from 2008 to 2022. In 2021, he launched Unogetable Group of Wines & Spirits, focusing on sourcing and distributing high-quality wines and spirits globally. As Director of Cork Distribution, a beverage company based in Las Vegas, he further strengthened his expertise in global beverage distribution.

Currently, he serves as the Founder and CEO of Viking Business Solutions International LLC, a New York-based investment corporation and business advisory group specializing in sourcing, implementing, and distributing global projects. In May 2024, Jeremy took on the role of Founder and Director of Global Sales & Marketing at OLE BISON SPIRITS, further expanding his expertise in the spirits industry.

As Director of Sales & Marketing for Shand Import LLC, which he joined in November 2024, Jeremy continues to drive the growth of successful brands, leveraging his extensive experience in both international business and consumer goods markets.