What is your position in the coffee industry?

barista, coffee enthusiast, industry professional, consultant

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

Bonn, Germany

How many years have you been in the industry?

4

Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.

Basic barista training and working with Bill Fishbein of Coffee Kids fame at his small shop in Santa Fe, NM. Skills are infantile, but I steam milk okay.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

All

About Me:

I worked for three years as the Communications Manager at Coffee Kids (http://www.coffeekids.org) and now work as Web Editor at Fairtrade International in Bonn, Germany. Enjoying the world of coffee, eager to get back to the states some day and continue in the arena. See you in Portland next year.

About My Company:

Fairtrade International is the global organization that sets the internationally-recognized Fairtrade Standards and provides support to producer organizations around the world. I work on their website and also handle a lot of the writing on coffee.

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

people probably, then the whole coffee deal

Website:

https://www.kylefreund.com