CODIPRAL - Key Persons
After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, Joaquin Zamorano worked briefly for the investment banking industry before entering the trade industry to strengthen ties between the US and Spain. His work centers on his passion for the exceptional nature of Spanish wines and the local wineries that produce them.
Robert (Bruce) Leggett founded CODIPRAL, LLC in 2017 based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. CODIPRAL, LLC partners with CODIPRAL SL, a well-known wine distributor based in Madrid with a 30-year track record representing hundreds of Spanish wineries throughout Europe.
Leggett founded New West Energy Group in 2014 which provides technical upstream consulting to both domestic and foreign oil companies. Leggett developed a broad world-view during his 37-year petroleum engineering career having lived and worked in seven different countries. After graduating from the University of Missouri in 1980, Leggett joined Amoco Production Company and continued with British Petroleum after the two firms merged in 1998. He has worked in various technical and leadership roles living in Egypt, the United Kingdom, Kuwait, Russia, Argentina, Iraq and Brunei for about 20 years.