As head of the company, Danielle Tatarin brings ten years experience as a bartender and entrepreneur, it is her passion for unique cocktails and their history that lead her to create Designer Cocktail Company. Following extensive travels in Asia and Australia, Tatarin, with two business partners, started West Coast Garnish Girls Inc. to pursue her dream of creating exquisite cocktails and innovative garnishes.  From 2003 to 2007 she worked as the President and Director of Operations for West Coast Garnish Girls Inc. over-seeing the development of products and the day-to-day operations of the company.  In the time she ran Garnish Girls, Tatarin developed hands on skills of building a small business from the ground up.  Receiving the Canadian Youth Business Foundations BC Best Business Award in 2006. 

Danielle has a passion for all things cocktail and loves to share her passion with others; she began hosting parties with friends to sample old school cocktails and her signature recipes.  A cocktail enthusiast with a knack for business, Tatarin hopes to be on the forefront of creating innovative cocktails and cocktail products available to the international market.