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Meet
V. Louise smith
Responsible leadership for a better tomorrow
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Louise has been an active member of the Santa Ynez Valley community since 2005. She relocated from Santa Barbara in 2009, purchasing a home in Solvang. She has volunteered for many nonprofit organizations in both Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez. After earning a BA in Sociology, as well as an MBA, she also studied law for two years.
Louise’s past employment includes being a child advocate and family counselor while living in Pennsylvania, running her family’s telephone answering service in Santa Barbara as well as being an ethics advisor for a large hospital chain. Louise also has worked in and managed various tasting rooms for wineries throughout Santa Ynez Valley, and since 2004 is the owner and principal chef of Louise’s Kitchen Table, LLC, a local business that offers private chef and catering services. As a sommelier, Louise enjoys teaching classes about wine and wine sales at Allan Hancock College.
Louise calls Solvang home and cares greatly about the community. She is committed to those who live in and visit this amazing and beautiful area.
