National Bodies Around the World
National Bodies are an entity, association or group of individuals who collectively take responsibility for the organization and execution of the recognized, sanctioned National Championships. These National Bodies are of a broad cross section of representatives from the Specialty Coffee community in that area. The National Bodies are licensed by World Coffee Events and given rights to produce a sanctioned National Competition in accordance with World event rules and regulations on an annual basis.
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Kenya
East African Fine Coffees Association (EAFCA)
Ken Teyie
Sales Manager
Dormans Coffee Ltd
Tel: +254 20 3512807
Cell: +254 722 289804
[email protected]
Naomi Njeri Nderi
Senior Barista
Dormans Coffee Ltd
Tel: +254 20 3512807
Cell: +254 721 510179
[email protected]
South Africa
Specialty Coffee Association of Southern Africa (SCASA)
Bernard Muneri (Chair) — [email protected] +27835539318
Alessandro Morrico (Vice Chair) — [email protected] +27824106150
George Karatzas (Treasurer) — [email protected] +27824445280
To ensure that your message gets through to SCASA in a speedy manner, please copy in all Director addressees above, as we are all individually busy and often travel.
Website | [email protected] | Facebook | Instagram
Uganda
Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA)
Edmond Kananura
[email protected]
United Arab Emirates
SCA UAE Chapter
[email protected] | Website | Instagram
Zambia
Zambian Coffee Growers Association
Contact: Teija Lublinkhof
T: +26011288119 M: +260977629990
Brazil
BSCA - Brazil Specialty Coffee Association
Primary Contact:
Vanusia Nogueira
[email protected]
phone: +55 35 3212 4705
mobile: +55 35 99971 5525
Secondary Contact:
Allan Botrel
[email protected]
mobile: +55 16 9995 8725
Canada
SCA Canada Chapter
Education: Mike Strumpf
Marketing & Communication: Vania Ling
Membership: Adam Pesce
National Coordinator: Josh Hockin
Chile
ANAPAC
Contact: Brian Harris
[email protected]
Colombia
Café de Colombia
Costa Rica
Speciality Coffee Association of Costa Rica
Noelia Villalobos
[email protected]
phone: (506) 2220-0734
mobile: (506)8939-2886
Ecuador
Maria Gabriela Romero Olvera, +593999193986, [email protected]
Juan Carlos Yépez, +4402030788045, [email protected]
Juan Terán Jurado, +44 02030788043, [email protected]
El Salvador
Consejo Salvadoreño del Café
Manuel Vindel: [email protected], [email protected], +50376718499
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Guatemala
Honduras
IHCAFE
Hulda Saavedra
[email protected]
mobile: 504 99924135
Mexico
Asociacion Mexicana de Cafes y Cafeterias de Especialidad
Contact: Arturo Hernandez
[email protected]
Nicaragua
Asociación de Cafes Especiales de Nicaragua (ACEN)
Edwin J Ruiz González: [email protected], +50522490181
Kathia Lopez Rosa: [email protected], +50522490181
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Panama
Specialty Coffee Association of Panama
Simi Benzadon
[email protected]
Peru
Central Café y Cacao
Luis Chimayco Ortega, [email protected], +51999608517
Chiara Nicolini, [email protected], +51957891220
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Puerto Rico
Asociación de Baristas de Puerto Rico, Inc.
Lucemy Velazquez
Email: [email protected]
United States
Specialty Coffee Association
Carllee Curran
Email: [email protected]
Australia
Australian Specialty Coffee Association
Craig Dickson
[email protected] or
[email protected]
China
Shanghai UBM Sinoexpo International Exhibition Co. Ltd
Alex Ni: +86-3339-2242, [email protected]
Apple Zhang: +86-3339-2246, [email protected]
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Professional Coffee Association
[email protected]
Monica Lee: [email protected], +852 63342477
India
Indonesia
Specialty Coffee Association of Indonesia
Contact: Veronica Herlina
Website | [email protected]
Japan
Specialty Coffee Association of Japan
Mr. Shinichi Sasaki, [email protected]
Mr. Takahisa Toda, [email protected]
Mr. Takao Ueshima,[email protected]
Malaysia
Malaysia Specialty Coffee Association
Contact: Ms. Yip Leong Sum (+60127858488), or Ms. Celine Leong (+60109316486)
[email protected]
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New Zealand
New Zealand Specialty Coffee Association (NZSCA)
Contact: Emma Markland Webster, [email protected], +64 21415810
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Philippines
Philippine Coffee Championships (formerly Association of Filipino Baristas, Inc.)
Republic of Korea
SCA Korean Chapter
Community Council:
Kim Kiil
Choi Junghwa
Choi Jun-Ho
Han Saekyoung
Competition Council:
Park Jiman
Shin Jungyoon
Yoon Sunny
Lim Sojeong
Jung Eunkyung
Education Council:
Park Jiman
Shin Jungyoon
Yoon Sunny
Lim Sojeong
Jung Eunkyung
Singapore
Singapore Coffee Association
Contact: Kimberly Yer, +65-96922362 or Victor Mah, +65-96619956
[email protected]
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Taiwan
Taiwan Coffee Association
Grace H.C. Tsui – Executive Secretary
[email protected]
Phone: +886-22517-8055
Fax: +886-22517-9755
Thailand
Barista Association of Thailand
Meechai Amornpathanakul
[email protected]
mobile: 6685 065 8888
Vietnam
Name of Organzation: EXPORUM VIETNAM
Contact Person: Ms. Sphia Lee
Email: [email protected]
Phone number: +82-2-6000-6673
Secondary Contact Person:
Ms. Truc Mai
[email protected]
+84-8-3823-6064
Austria
SCA Austria Chapter
Education: Benjamin Graf
Events: Gunter Stölner
Marketing & Communication: Martin Sedlacek
Membership: Manfred Knauseder
National Coordinator: Gunter Stölner
Azerbaijan
SCA Azerbaijan Chapter
Education: Timur Lyapin
Events: Vadim Misirov
Marketing & Communication: Aynur Tagiyeva
National Coordinator: Turgut Minasazov
Belarus
SCA Belarus Chapter
Marketing, Communication, & Membership: Ann Bolbas-Daschinskaya
National Coordinator: Maryna Vaskrasenskaya
Belgium
SCA Belgian Chapter
Education: Katrien Pauwels
Marketing & Communication:Kathleen Serdons
National Coordinator: Loïc Installé
Bulgaria
SCA Bulgarian Chapter
Cyprus
SCA Cyprus Chapter
Education: Christos Lialios
Events: Marios Kyprianou
Marketing & Communication: Panagiotis Koumouros
Membership: George Christofi
National Coordinator: Elena Charalambous
Czech Republic
SCA Czech Chapter
Education: Ondrej Hurtik
Events: Adam Neubauer
Marketing & Communication: Jakub Nikel
Membership: Michala Paselekova
National Coordinator: Stepan Neubauer
Denmark
SCA Denmark Chapter
[email protected] | Website | Facebook
Finland
SCA Finnish Chapter
Events Coordinator: Jarno Peräkylä
Marketing & Communication: Charlotte Baltzar
Membership Coordinator: Jarkko Issukka
National Coordinator: Jonna Korhonen
France
SCA French Chapter
Education: Ludovic Maillard
Events: Nir Chouchana
Marketing & Communication: Clothilde Dutry
Membership: Michael McCauley
National Coordinator: Stéphane Comar
Germany
SCA German Chapter
Education: Stephanie Heidemann
Events: Thomas Schweiger
Marketing & Communication: Mateusz Petlinski
Membership: Kathrin Hauser
National Coordinator: Graziano Chessa
Greece
SCA Greek Chapter
Education: Kostas Kalaftas
Events: Stefanos Domatiotis
Marketing & Communication: Nikolis Athanasios
Membership: Stavros Lamprinidis
National Coordinator: Konstantinos Konstantinopoulos
Hungary
SCA Hungary Chapter
Iceland
SCA Iceland Chapter
Ireland
SCA Irish Chapter
Communication: Aidan Durnin
Education: Ger O'Donohoe
Events: Damian Marshall
Membership: Elizabeth Skelly
National Coordinator: Joseph Smith
Italy
SCA Italia Chapter
Education: David Cobelli
Events: Antonella Cutrona
Marketing: Filippo Vidiz
Membership: Marcello Vitellone
National Coordinator: Cristina Caroli
Kazakhstan
SCA Kazakhstan Chapter
Education: Nikolay Ukhabov Bogoslavskiy
Marketing & Communication: David Kim Hakyung Kim
Membership: Zhaslan Zhanatov
National Coordinator: Pavel Serikov
Lithuania
SCA Lithuanian Chapter
Membership: Gediminas Sereika
National Coordinator: Nidas Kiuberis
Netherlands
SCA Nederland Chapter
Education: Frans Taapken
Events: Ron De Wit
Marketing & Communication: Sanne Westphal
Membership: Willem Huisman
National Coordinator: Rose van Asten
Norway
SCA Norway Chapter
Events: Madeleine Solheim Johnsen
Membership: Tobias Abrahamsen
National Coordinator: Marit Lynes
Poland
SCA Poland Chapter
Education: Blasej Walczykiewicz
Events: Krzysztof Barabosz
Marketing & Communication: Paweł Murawski
Membership: Piotr Markowski
National Coordinator: Damian Czyżewski
Portugal
SCA Portuguese Chapter
Events Coordinator: Ana César
Marketing & Communication: Carina Serra
National Coordinator: Cláudia Pimentel
Romania
SCA Romanian Chapter
Education Coordinator: Ecaterina Szasz
Events Coordinator: Sebastian Farcas
Marketing & Communication: Alexandru Nicolae
Membership Coordinator: Silvia Maria Constantin
National Coordinator: Cezara Camelia Cartes
Russia
SCA Russian Chapter
Education: Daria Zakharova
Events: Julia Chanturiya
Marketing & Communication: Alexandra Tishchenko
Membership: Anastasiya Chekhovich
National Coordinator: Ilya Savinov
Slovakia
SCA Slovakian Chapter
[email protected] | Website | Facebook| Instagram
Spain
SCA Spanish Chapter
Education: Pablo Caballero Agudo
Events: Diego Campos Vigo
Marketing & Communication: Antonio Juan Marquez Beotegui
National Coordinator: Miguel Lamora
Sweden
SCA Swedish Chapter
Education: John Dester
Events: Ida Strid
Marketing & Communication: Emma Johansson
Membership: Emma Johansson
National Coordinator: Ida Strid
Switzerland
SCA Swiss Chapter
Turkey
SCA Turkish Chapter
Education: Asli Yaman
Events: Mert Soley
Marketing & Communication: Nursu Arslan
Membership: Coordinator Arkin Ozturk
National Coordinator: Okan Turfanda
Ukraine
SCA Ukraine Chapter
Chief Volunteer: Eugene Kim
Education: Ruslan Karelashvili
Events: Viktor Shramenko
Events: Oksana Vitynska
Events: Oksana Kozonova
Marketing & Communication: Andrey Choockovsky
Membership: Maryna Penzii
National Coordinator: Olena Sereda
United Kingdom
SCA UK Chapter
Communications Coordinator: Jonathan Wadham
Design Coordinator: Will Sumner
Design Coordinator: Dori Czegledi
Education: Edita Chodarcevic
Events: Estelle Bright
Judges Liaison: Rob Ward
National Coordinator: Mat North