Kim Thompson
speaker
Founder, Owner, and Managing Director of RAW Coffee Company
Current
As the first woman in the Middle East to attain her Specialty Coffee Association Coffee Diploma, and a certified AST instructor, Kim's commitment to supporting local businesses has placed her at the forefront of the entrepreneurial arena in the UAE. She is a driving force behind direct-trade, sustainable, ethical, and community-oriented initiatives. With her extensive experience and unrelenting dedication, she is making a positive impact on the Middle East coffee industry and beyond.