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Our team

If you’ve come this far, you are serious about specialty–and we are, too. Our base is in Brooklyn, but our team stretches around the globe. We are independently owned (est. 2007), which gives us the freedom to turn over every stone in search of the best in coffee, then do right by the people who make it possible. We rely on incredible partners everywhere we work; however, it is this core team that ensures coffee gets to you.

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Mora is our developer, and the glue that has been keeping our systems intact since 2024. She is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

dev@croptocup.com

Mora Bessone

IT & Development
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Based in Brooklyn, Maya has been on the team since 2011. As a Q grader, she works closely in the QC lab and with the sourcing team.

maya@croptocup.com

Maya Bluestone

Sales
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Based in our Brooklyn lab, Erinn manages sample intake and roasting, as well as our sourcing in Vietnam.

erinn@croptocup.com

Erinn Buhyoff

Quality Control
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Christina is a part-time member of our Brooklyn lab crew, grading green and saturating score sheets with aplomb.

qualitycontrol@croptocup.com

Christina Chin

Quality Control
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Jake heads up sourcing, spending much of his time on the road chasing coffee harvests and connecting with farmers.

jake@croptocup.com

Jake Elster

Sourcing
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Ben joined the Crop to Cup trading team in 2012 and has lead sourcing efforts in Ethiopia and Kenya and Sumatra.

ben@croptocup.com

Ben Heins

Sales
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Taylor leads the team in Brooklyn where he manages contracting, buying and moving coffees from origin to US warehouses.

taylor@croptocup.com

Taylor Mork

Sourcing
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Asnake, longtime agronomist and manager of farms and coop unions, assists with our logistics and relationships in Ethiopia.

Asnake Nigat

Sourcing, Ethiopia
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Evelyn, who has bossed the books for a wide variety of enterprises, joins us remotely from NJ and sometimes from Brooklyn.

accounting@croptocup.com

Evelyn Ochoa

Accounting
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Our lead traffic manager for the US and Canada, Karla is a certified Coffee Fairy, teleporting coffee from warehouses to roasters.

karla@croptocup.com

Karla Ortiz

Operations
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Joining the team in 2025, Jim manages internal and external communications from his home base in the woods of Vermont.

jim@croptocup.com

Jim Osborn

Communications
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Moata is an expert in farm management, farmer organization, and QC. He scouts new producers and manages our exports from Ethiopia.

Moata Raya

Sourcing, Ethiopia
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Zac oversees our sister operations at Showroom Coffee, and is our Kaffelogic and Arc Roaster expert.

zac@croptocup.com

Zac Santanello

Operations
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Dan is the Director of Operations and Head of Quality Control at our Brooklyn headquarters. He also develops sourcing relationships.

dan@croptocup.com

Dan Shafer

Operations
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Mauricio manages with top organization and efficiency all shipments in and out of Crop to Cup and Showroom's Brooklyn warehouse

warehouse@croptocup.com

Mauricio Verme

Operations
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Arica leads our team in Shanghai, and brings to Crop to Cup years of expertise with specialty green coffee trading in China.

china@croptocup.com

Arica Zhang

Sourcing & Sales, China