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Meet Estelle Tracy

Estelle Tracy is an award-winning food writer and chocolate sommelier based in the Philadelphia area. Originally from France, she discovered the bean-to-bar movement in 2015 when she reviewed 37 ch...

Meet the Presenters

Date: Saturday, April 20thTime: 10 am – 12 Noon Atlanta time (GMT -4)Topic: Exploring India's Craft Chocolate IndustryPresented by: Patricia Cosma & Ketaki Churi Ketaki Churi, is a passionate c...

Meet Chef Naudys González/Conoce a la chef Naudys González

How to make a Guinness Record in Chocolate Chef Naudys González Chef González is a distinguished professional in the realm of chocolate and culinary arts. With a foundation rooted in academia, he o...

Meet Sienna Trapp Bowie

Mexican Cacao: Contemporary Trends and the Building of a Family Business Meet Sienna Trapp Bowie An academic background in anthropology and fine art with a focus on Mexico and the movement of cultu...

Meet Nettie Atkisson

After graduating with a BFA in photography, Nettie moved to New York City to do an internship with Maria Robledo, a photographer who played a big role in the natural light photography movement. Whi...

Meet Dr. Tom Neuhaus

For 32 years, he taught courses in food preparation, with a focus on chemistry and cultural anthropology—at Cornell University and California State Polytechnic University. It was from merging princ...

Meet Cristina M. Ramirez

Cristina M. Ramirez is a serial entrepreneur bringing her empowerment curricula to audiences everywhere - from children to corporations. Her programs have been implemented across 40 states, and wit...

Meet Sarah M Bharath

Meet The Presenter Sarah M Bharath - Cacao Flavor: Think Outside the Box Scroll down to register.  Sarah is a self-proclaimed soil-to-seed worker who came to cacao via academia, but found her roots...

Meet Ricardo Berrís

Ricardo Berrís is a Serial Entrepreneur, Investor, Speaker and Coach. He is the founder and CEO of the MI Group of Companies which include MI Group USA, MI Group Colombia, MI Group Bahamas, and MI ...

Meet Kim Wilson

Kim Wilson is Co-Founder of Good King Snacking Cacao, a Seattle-based, woman-owned, social purpose corporation. They partner directly with cacao farming communities (primarily women) to help them e...