4 August 2023 | 29 mins

Episode 75: The pursuit of knowledge – a conversation with Peter Giuliano

In today’s episode we’re chatting with coffee guru Peter Giuliano - an incredibly influential figure in the coffee industry and a true global visionary.

With a career spanning more than 30 years, Peter now serves as Executive Director at The Coffee Science Foundation and is Chief Research Officer at the Specialty Coffee Association, overseeing the organisation's research and scientific investigation divisions.

In this conversation Peter discusses the importance of building a global coffee community and how the industry can use science and knowledge sharing to adapt to change and prepare for the unexpected.

Credits music: "Redlight" by Naytiive in collaboration with The Coffee Music Project and SEB Collective

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Guests

Peter Giuliano

Executive Director, Coffee Science Foundation

Peter Giuliano is the Executive Director at the Coffee Science Foundation and Chief Research Officer at the Specialty Coffee Association where he leads the organisations research and scientific investigation divisions. Giuliano has over 30 years experience in the coffee industry - starting life as a barista in Southern California before becoming Co-owner of South Carolina-based roaster Counter Culture Coffee, where he helped build their direct sourcing model.