Our Team

Jeff Kimbel established Import Iberia in 2004. He admired Spanish wines and thought they were underrepresented in Minnesota and he began bringing in small quantities of wines from smaller wineries that no one had heard of. He is owner and deeply involved in selecting and managing the portfolio.

Amber Thompson  is Managing Partner and also manages every day operations. She has over 15 years experience in all aspects of wine importing, compliance, sales, and distribution. She has expertise in Portuguese wine and important in picking Import Iberia's selections.

Katy Dotson is National Sales Manager. She has over 8 years experience in wine sales and hospitality. She is also a professional photographer and directs our media and education efforts.