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Anne Popoff

Observer · DISC type ci
Director of Development, Sponsorship at European Union Film Festival (EUFF)
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Anne Popoff is the CEO of the Belgian Canadian Business Chamber and the founder of Le Savoir-Boire, a boutique wine agency. A DipWSET-certified sommelier and international wine judge, she transitioned to the wine industry after a career in international investment banking. She holds an M. A. from Carleton University.

Born in Paris, Anne has lived and worked in several countries before immigrating to Canada. Her passion for wine extends beyond her business, as she actively organizes and leads seminars, tastings, and dinners. She is fluent in English, French, Russian, and Dutch, with a working knowledge of German.

Unique fact: Anne began her career as a foreign-exchange dealer for a bank in Brussels before becoming a celebrated wine expert.

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Experience
41 Years
Current Role
Director of Development, Sponsorship
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Personality Overview

How Anne shows up

Example Seeker
Value Driven
Curious

They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Anne cares about

Artisanal & Organic Wine
Her agency, Le Savoir-Boire, focuses on family-owned, sustainable, organic, and biodynamic wine producers from around the world.
Belgian-Canadian Trade
As CEO of the Belgian Canadian Business Chamber, she is dedicated to enhancing economic ties and fostering business relationships between the two nations.
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Career

Work history

7-2024 - 8-2025
Director of Development, Sponsorship
European Union Film Festival (EUFF)
2024
Chief Executive Officer
Belgian Canadian Business Chamber
2021
Founder
LE SAVOIR-BOIRE
2019 - 2021
Co-founder and Principal
Vinologie Inc
2017 - 2024
Vice President + Director Events
Belgian Canadian Business Chamber
In the press

Media appearances

About – LE SAVOIR-BOIRE (Founder Anne Popoff). Featured in LE SAVOIR-BOIRE Official Website
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Education
DipWSET
Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET)
Sommelier
ISG
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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