28 August 2024 | 23 mins

Bonus: A conversation with Kate O’Brien, The Costa Foundation

Today we’re excited to bring you the full length interview with Kate O’Brien, Executive Director of the Costa Foundation. We first spoke to Kate for our episode on using coffee for social good, but her insights were so valuable that we wanted to share the entire conversation with you today.

Kate has a wealth of experience across the charity sector and in this extended edit, shares some compelling details and examples from the Costa Foundation’s community impact.

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Guests

Kate O’Brien

Executive Director, Costa Foundation

Kate O’Brien joined the Costa Foundation in June 2023 and has worked across the private, public and not-for-profit sectors, in both international and national organisations, with a focus on enabling children and young people to thrive. O’Brien has travelled the globe extensively, which has helped to cultivate her love of coffee.

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