The Team

Diane Sukiennik is an internationally-recognized writer, coach, keynote speaker, consultant and educator.  She is the author of the best-selling book, The Career Fitness Program: Exercising Your Options, 11th edition, Pearson Publishing, the most widely used text in colleges and universities in the subject area.

A self-proclaimed “leisurologist,” she speaks French and Spanish, is an avid world traveler and a seasoned food, wine and lifestyle writer whose articles on luxury living have appeared in numerous prestigious print and digital platforms.

Diane and her partner, Michael Reiss, are the co-founders and chief contributors to www.foodandwineaccess.com

Michael Reiss is an entrepreneur, management consultant and executive coach. Both Michael and Diane have completed extensive wine studies at the Culinary Institute of America in Napa Valley, California, including being recipients of a fellowship to the prestigious Symposium for Professional Wine Writers. 

Michael Reiss speaks German, French, Spanish, and Japanese, and has lived in these countries as part of his life-long travel adventures. His travel photos have been recognized and featured on many digital sites.

Michael Reiss and Diane Sukiennik are the co-founders and main contributors to www.foodandwineaccess.com.

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