Jorge Cuevas
Chief Coffee Officer at Sustainable Harvest Coffee Importers
- Role
- Impact Ambassador at Sucafina
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jorge Cuevas
Jorge Cuevas is the Chief Coffee Officer for Sustainable Harvest Coffee Importers in Portland, OR. Jorge has extensive experience in building organizations within the specialty coffee industry, having been a coffee professional all of his adult life, starting in 1995 when he would help the villagers of the Pluma region in Oaxaca, Mexico achieve organic certification and market access to North America, Europe and Japan.Jorge has served on the Sustainability Committee of the Specialty Coffee Association of America and is an active participant in leading coffee events such as fairtrade forums, cupping competitions and conferences all over the world. Jorge has been a certified Q Grader and has a degree in International Studies from the School for International Training.His personal passion is helping farmers reach the economic potential of their hard work and collaborate with roasters to find quality coffees across the world
Experience
Impact Ambassador
Oct 2023 — Present · US
IMPACT Ambassadors aim to further develop sustainability within Sucafina and improve grower conditions through supply chain investments.
Education
Colorado State University
International Affairs
1993 — 1994
School for International Training
BA International Studies, Development Economics
1994 — 1996
University of Oregon
Certificate, Project Management
Skills
- Sustainability
- Derivatives
- Capacity Building
- Community Outreach
- Food Safety
- Product Specification
- Foreign Currency Transactions
- Spanish
- Training
- Diversification
- International Relations
- Strategy
- Product Development
- Public Speaking
- International Sales
- Fair Trade
- Sustainable Development
- Social Entrepreneurship
- International Development
- Strategic Planning
- Futures Trading
- International Business
- Supply Chain
- Global Sourcing
- Latin America
- Trading
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Coffee
- Management
- Options Strategies
- Business Strategy
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Entrepreneurship
- International Trade
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