What is your position in the coffee industry?

coffee enthusiast, industry professional

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

Minneapolis, MN

How many years have you been in the industry?

8

If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?

yes

Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.

I was a barista for 8 years and now work on behalf of Dunn Bros Coffee in PR and Communications. I enjoy spreading the good news about creating synergy between DBC, our local communities, and our global communities.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

All of them!

About Me:

I like rich, earthy Indonesian coffees, red wine, dry humor and running into friendly faces-known and unknown, and I used to show cattle (but that's beside the point...).

About My Company:

Founded in 1987, DBC has over 90 franchise locations and was founded on the principle that daily, on-site coffee roasting delivers more flavorful brewed coffees and the freshest coffee beans. Every traditional Dunn Bros Coffee location roasts coffee beans on-site daily guaranteeing guests the ability to purchase an impressive variety of the world’s finest fresh roasted coffee beans.

DBC recently launched a new program that links our local store owners with organizations in their communities called the Community Giving Program. Approved organizations receive 10% back on all bean and beverage purchases made in our shops. Who wouldn't want to raise money simply by enjoying fresh coffee! www.dunnbros.com/fundraising.asp

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

It is ever changing!

Website:

http://www.dunnbros.com