May 8, 2026 (Sonoma, CA) — TN Coopers, a global leader in high-quality oak solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Collin Raynaud to its Sonoma-based team. Raynaud joins the company with over a decade of specialized experience in the wine industry, strengthening TN Coopers’ commitment to providing world-class barrels and alternatives to winemakers across California.
Raised on California’s Central Coast, Raynaud brings a deep-rooted appreciation for the state’s agricultural heritage. A graduate of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a degree in Business Administration, he began his career in Paso Robles, gaining essential hands-on experience in vineyard operations and wine production.
Raynaud’s professional trajectory spans the full spectrum of the business, from large-scale national distribution to direct winemaker support. For the past ten years, he has focused on the technical side of the industry, specializing in premium barrels and closures.
In his new role, Raynaud will leverage his technical expertise to help clients optimize their aging programs and ensure the continued production of world-class wines.
“I’ve spent my career supporting winemakers more directly and building relationships based on quality and trust,” said Raynaud. “Joining TN Coopers allows me to continue that mission with a team that is equally dedicated to the craft of winemaking.”
Outside of his professional life, he enjoys spending time with his wife and their two sons, coaching them in sports and staying active on the pickleball court.
About TN Coopers
TN Coopers is a family owned cooperage dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable oak solutions for the global wine and spirits industry. With a focus on quality, craftsmanship, and technical precision, TN Coopers supports winemakers in achieving their stylistic goals through a diverse range of barrels and oak alternatives.
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