Taylor Sommer

Chief Sales Officer

Sommer has held leadership roles in the distribution industry for more than two decades. From 2000 to 2025, he served in various senior positions at Republic National Distributing Co., one of the nation’s leading wholesale distributors of alcoholic beverages. Most recently, he served as Republic’s chief sales officer, setting strategic direction and driving national and regional sales performance. Prior to that, his roles with Republic included vice president, executive vice president and regional president. He began his career with E. & J. Gallo Winery.