Roast Summit Portland 2026

Written By Lily Kubota

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Meet the Speakers

Roast Summit brings together experienced professionals and industry voices from across the coffee world to share ideas, expertise, and practical insights. From roasting and sourcing to business strategy and emerging trends, our speakers represent a range of perspectives shaping the future of coffee.

Explore the growing lineup of confirmed speakers below, with additional presenters and session details to be announced.

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Luiz Severo
Luiz Severo

Chemical Engineer & Professor, State University of Feira de Santana (UEFS) in Bahia, Brazil

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Vera Espindola
Vera Espindola

Director of Strategic Initiatives, Azahar Coffee Company

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Steven Lee
Steven Lee

Owner, Pocket Knife Consulting

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Nicki Amouri
Nicki Amouri

Roastmaster and Head of Coffee Operations, Caffe Amouri

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Barbara Jordan
Barbara Jordan

Coffee Trader, JNP Coffee

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Mike Ebert
Mike Ebert

Founder, Firedancer Coffee Consultants

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James Taylor
James Taylor

Director of Commercial Sales and Manager of Illinois Office, Diedrich Roasters

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Scott Merle
Scott Merle

Senior Vice President, La Minita Coffee

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