Management Team
The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley is led by a dynamic Executive team that honors the legacy and philosophy of the company:
Vital to our success is the development and nurturing of strong, respectful relationships with our distributor partners, trade users, vendors, and internal team.
Michele Lex, CEO
Michele Lex joined The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley in 2008, spearheading the company’s marketing efforts. Sales Operations was added in 2013, Sales & Marketing in 2015 and in 2017, assumed the role of Co-President and Chief Marketing Officer. She was named CEO in January 2025 and leads the strategic vision and growth for the company.
Medhane Kidane, President & CFO
As President & CFO of The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley, Medhane Kidane is responsible for the strategic vision of the company and oversees all aspects of financial operations for The Perfect Purée. Medhane manages a team of finance and accounting professionals in preparing budgets and executive financial packages, working with external auditors, banks and other financial institutions and working with tax CPAs on all tax-related issues.