Fresh Vine Wine, Inc. announced the appointment of Ellen Scipta as Chief Financial Officer. As a key member of the Fresh Vine Wine executive leadership team, Ms. Scipta will lead the company's accounting and financial operations and aid in Fresh Vine Wine's continued accelerated growth. Elliot Savoie, who had been serving as Fresh Vine Wine's CFO since its IPO, has transitioned to Head of Corporate Development and Ventures.

Ms. Scipta brings more than 20 years of financial leadership experience to her new role at Fresh Vine Wine, rooted in delivering shareholder value and driving growth. Most recently, she was CFO of Intricon, a joint development manufacturer of advanced micro-medical technology, which is currently under agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Altaris Capital Partners. Before Intricon, she served as the Vice President of Finance at Bio-Techne, a global manufacturer and retailer of Life Science and Diagnostic Products, where she was responsible for all strategic, financial, and operating processes.

Previously, she served as the Director of Enterprise Strategy as well as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at CHS Inc., a Fortune 100 Agriculture and Energy Cooperative. Prior to CHS Inc., Ms. Scipta held financial leadership roles within retailers Best Buy Co, Inc., and Target Corporation. Earlier in her career, Ms. Scipta served as a strategy consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Ms. Scipta holds an MBA with a concentration in Finance and Strategy from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and a Bachelors in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Purdue University.