David Pohl
Independent Consultant at Pohl Coffee Consulting- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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Portuguese Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Q Grader
Coffee Quality Institute
Experience
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Pohl Coffee Consulting
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Food & Beverages
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1 - 100 Employee
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Independent Consultant
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Jul 2017 - Present
I am an independent consultant serving the coffee industry from origin to end consumer, with a focus on quality and sustainability. I am an independent consultant serving the coffee industry from origin to end consumer, with a focus on quality and sustainability.
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49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
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Canada
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Food & Beverages
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1 - 100 Employee
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Green Coffee Buyer
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Jan 2020 - Present
Strengthening relationships at origin, developing sourcing strategy, and managing green inventory. Strengthening relationships at origin, developing sourcing strategy, and managing green inventory.
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Farmer Brothers
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Food and Beverage Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Director of Specialty Coffee
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Mar 2011 - Dec 2017
Responsible for building and expanding the reach of specialty coffee at Farmer Brothers. Specific responsibilities include overseeing a team of coffee professionals, including roastmasters and coffee cuppers, sourcing Farmer Brothers line of sustainable coffees including Direct Trade, Fair Trade, Organic and Rain Forest Alliance, and working with strategic customers on the development of their coffee programs. Responsible for building and expanding the reach of specialty coffee at Farmer Brothers. Specific responsibilities include overseeing a team of coffee professionals, including roastmasters and coffee cuppers, sourcing Farmer Brothers line of sustainable coffees including Direct Trade, Fair Trade, Organic and Rain Forest Alliance, and working with strategic customers on the development of their coffee programs.
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Equator Coffees
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Education, Head Roaster, Green Coffee Buyer
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Jun 2005 - Mar 2011
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Education
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University of California, Berkeley
Master of Arts (MA), Latin American Studies -
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International/Global Studies