• Coffee Fest Education & Conference Programming

    Coffee Fest Education & Conference Programming

    Coffee Fest takes place 4 times per year in different cities across America. To date, I have directed educational programming for 8 x shows in New York, Chicago, Louisville, Los Angeles, Seattle, Anaheim, and Orlando. Contracted beginning January 2022 to help with a strategic overhaul of content, conference, and education for the nation’s leading specialty…

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  • Cooking Demo at the 2023 Outsiders Summit, Outside Van

    Cooking Demo at the 2023 Outsiders Summit, Outside Van

    For Outside Van’s 2023 Outsiders Summit, myself and Perigee Studio co-founder Cody Onthank held a day of outdoor cooking demonstrations in the woods of Sandy, Oregon. We covered some essentials of van life cooking, including lightweight pantry equipment and ingredient curation, and adaptation of gourmet recipes for ease of cooking on the road. “These two…

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  • Coffee Bird at Cafe Show, Seoul

    Coffee Bird at Cafe Show, Seoul

    During Coffee Bird’s tour of Asia in 2019, I accompanied and supported the founder during her visit to Asia’s largest coffee event, Cafe Show. During the event, I assisted with cuppings of Coffee Bird’s latest harvest coffee at Namusairo’s booth, and with off-site cuppings at Fritz Coffee Roasters.

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  • Coffee Bird Farmer Talks & Cuppings, Singapore

    Coffee Bird Farmer Talks & Cuppings, Singapore

    In November 2019, Coffee Bird’s founder got real with us about the future of specialty coffee. Many people from across the Southeast Asian coffee community joined the conversation, supporting Coffee Bird’s movement to change the way coffee is traded for good! I helped Coffee Bird’s founder organize farmer talks, cuppings, and tour across Singapore, with…

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  • Town Hall Hotel x MAST Chocolate Christmas

    Town Hall Hotel x MAST Chocolate Christmas

    Together with my team at MAST Brothers London, we designed a 1 month Christmas pop-up event held at Town Hall Hotel, with a custom collaboration chocolate bar (Star Anise and Vanilla), a chocolate box Christmas Tree dressed by London florists Grace & Thorn, and a pop-up retail store inside the hotel. We also collaborated on…

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  • Taste of London Chocolate Workshop

    Taste of London Chocolate Workshop

    For the 2016 edition of the Taste of London food festival held in Hyde Park, London, the festival organizers built a small pagoda for small groups to have more in-depth experiences during their visit. Inside this pagoda, I held small interactive chocolate truffle-making workshops and bean-to-bar educational seminars that explained the process of chocolate making…

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  • Neals Yard Dairy x MAST Chocolate and Cheese Pairing Event, London

    Neals Yard Dairy x MAST Chocolate and Cheese Pairing Event, London

    In January 2016, I collaborated with Neals Yard Dairy to hold an educational seminar/chocolate and cheese pairing event in their Covent Garden headquarters. We paired a selection of 7 chocolates and cheeses and alongside guiding attendees through tasting processes for both products, delivered an educational seminar on each of the products tasted.

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