BONNARY LEEK

Director of Public Relations, Wine Enthusiast

Bonnary Lek is a seasoned communications executive with more than two decades of

experience in corporate affairs and communications, television programming publicity, and

hospitality public relations. In her current role, Bonnary leads all PR and communications

strategies across Wine Enthusiast. Her work amplifies Wine Enthusiast magazine’s long-

standing reputation as a top print publication and online resource for wine trends and reviews.

She is also responsible for driving visibility and awareness to the company’s e-commerce

business through earned media and brand partnerships.

During her 15 years at Discovery Communications and Travel Channel, Bonnary established a

proven track record of successfully creating high-profile publicity campaigns. At Kimpton Hotels

& Restaurants, she lifted the restaurant profiles for the Mid-Atlantic region, managed brand

narrative, and coached general managers, executive chefs, and beverage directors in media

relations.

Bonnary graduated from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland,

College Park and received her WSET Level 2 wine certification with merit. She lives in

Philadelphia and enjoys working out, Italian reds, and karaoke.