Bonnary Lek
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 ecommerce 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.