2011-2012 CERTIFIED JUDGES
Judges are a vital component of World Coffee Events competitions, providing a service and skill essential to the success of each championship. The following judges have attended a WCE Judge Certification Workshop and passed certification tests for the competitions listed.
Certifications are valid for the year in which they were obtained. If you have questions about certified judges or would like to contact a certified judge please e-mail info@worldcoffeeevents.org.
Certified Judges for (click on a link or scroll down to see the list):
World Barista Championship – World Latte Art Championship
World Coffee in Good Spirits – World Brewers Cup
| World Barista Championship Certified Judges |
| Arreola, Jose – Guatemala – Sensory (Head Judge) |
| Banwell, Jamie – United Kingdom – Technical |
| Basaran, Serif – Turkey – Technical |
| Bertolis, George – South Africa – Technical |
| Bicknell, Ben – Australia – Sensory |
| Caragay, Jay – USA – Sensory |
| Choi, Seongil – South Korea – Sensory |
| Clark, Ian – Canada – Technical |
| Conary, Scott – USA – Sensory (Head Judge) |
| Damgaard, Johan – Sweden – Sensory |
| Delichristos, Tasos – Greece – Sensory |
| Delrue, Roukiat – Guatemala – Sensory/Technical (Head Judge) |
| Dickson, Craig – Australia – Sensory |
| Dietrich, Marc-Pierre – United Kingdom – Technical/Sensory (Head Judge) |
| Feier, Susanne – Austria – Technical |
| Feldon, Andrew – New Zealand – Technical |
| Fioretti, Laurao – Italy – Technical |
| Fortune, Brent – USA – Sensory (Head Judge) |
| Fox, Amber – Canada – Sensory |
| Garcia, Ana – Mexico – Sensory |
| Godfrey, Jess – New Zealand – Sensory |
| Grant, Sonja Björk – Iceland – Technical |
| Green, David – New Zealand – Technical |
| Gutierrez, Sylvia – Mexico – Sensory |
| Hargie, Stuart – New Zealand – Sensory |
| Hid, Adriana – Mexico – Sensory |
| Hsu, Joe – Taiwan – Sensory |
| Hu, Yuan-Chen “Jake” – Taiwan – Technical |
| Kato, Yoshihito – Japan – Sensory |
| Kil, Steven – Canada (South Korea) – Sensory |
| Lodi, Danilo – Brazil – Technical |
| Lublinkhof, Teija – Zambia – Sensory |
| Markland-Webster, Emma – New Zealand – Sensory |
| Matsubara, Daichi – Japan – Technical |
| McCauley, Michael – France – Sensory |
| Morrico, Alessandro – South Africa – Sensory |
| Morrissey, Stephen – USA – Sensory |
| Nishimura, Hidetoshi – Japan – Technical |
| Nylander, Anne – USA – Sensory |
| Pedroza, Gloria – Switzerland – Sensory |
| Peterson, Lani – USA – Sensory |
| Price, Brydon – New Zealand – Sensory |
| Purdy, Karl – Ireland – Sensory |
| Quail, Ross – Australia – Sensory |
| Reason, Amy – New Zealand – Sensory |
| Ringwood, Heather – USA – Sensory |
| Rue, Anthony – USA – Sensory |
| Rwakatogoro, Clare – Uganda – Sensory |
| Sereno, Elisabet – Spain – Sensory |
| Shin, Kyonghee – USA/South Korea – Sensory |
| Šmahelová, Nora – Germany – Technical |
| Snyman, Lani – South Africa – Sensory |
| Stubberud, John – Austria – Sensory |
| Song, Hoon – South Korea – Sensory |
| Strumpf, Michael – Canada – Sensory |
| Tolley, Andrew – United Kingdom – Sensory |
| Tuttle, Rob – USA – Sensory |
| Vesela, Petra – Czech Republic – Sensory |
| Vittori, Agosti – Italy – Sensory |
| Wei, Ju-Ying “Lulu” – Taiwan – Sensory |
| Willassen, Jon – Spain – Sensory |
| Wolff, Penny – Australia – Sensory |
| Wright, Saxon – Australia – Sensory |
| Wurm, Enrico – Italy – Sensory |
| Yoon, Seon-Hee “Sunny” – South Korea – Sensory |
| Yung, Michael – Hong Kong – Sensory (Head Judge) |
| World Latte Art Championship Certified Judges |
| Feier, Susanne – Austria – Technical |
| Forsyth, Alex – Australia – Technical |
| Hsu, Joe – Taiwan – Visual |
| Hu, Yuan-Chen “Jake” – Taiwan – Visual |
| Huang, David – New Zealand – Visual |
| Kang, Kwiyoung – South Korea – Visual |
| Kil, Steven – Canada (South Korea) – Visual |
| Lee, Su-Kyoung – South Korea – Visual |
| Lisboa, Pedro Silveira – Brazil – Visual |
| Lublinkhof, Teija – Zambia – Visual |
| Purdy, Karl – Ireland – Visual |
| Tong, Lap Wai “Raymond” – Hong Kong – Visual |
| Velazquez, Lucemy – Puerto Rico – Visual |
| Vesela, Petra – Czech Republic – Visual |
| Wei, Ju-Ying “Lulu” – Taiwan – Visual |
| World Coffee in Good Spirits Championship Certified Judges |
| Hargie, Stuart – New Zealand – Sensory |
| Kil, Steven – Canada (South Korea) – Sensory |
| Nishimura, Hidetoshi – Japan – Technical |
| World Brewers Cup Certified Judges |
| Cha, Sungsoo – South Korea |
| Hargie, Stuart – New Zealand |
| Shin, Kyonghee – USA/South Korea |
| Thompson, Hayden – New Zealand |
| Tong, Lap Wai “Raymond” – Hong Kong |
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