HJ (Huijeong) Cha

Judge at the 2026 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada

HJ (Huijeong) Cha is a reviewer and contributor for Gismondi on Wine, a project manager at Lithica Wine Marketing in the Okanagan Valley, and also works with Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) as a Level 3 marker and technical editor.
HJ is a certified sommelier and WSET Diploma holder with an MA in English Literature. Over the past decade, she has built a diverse career in the wine industry across Korea, California, and Canada, with experience spanning brand marketing, hospitality, production, and journalism.



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