From Starbucks to PROBAT: Scott Stouffer on Coffee Innova...

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How does a chemical engineer become a leading voice in the coffee industry? Join U3 co-founder Kristi Ross and her co-host Greg Hess as they sit down with Scott Stouffer, a chemical engineer by training and a 30-year coffee veteran. His remarkable journey started with a chance role as a process engineer for a “little expanding startup company”—Starbucks—and today he’s the Chief Sales Officer at PROBAT, a global leader in coffee roasting equipment.Scott shares what’s behind PROBAT’s commitment to building enduring machines that not only stand the test of time but also adapt to the ever-evolving coffee landscape—and why Scott says they’re “becoming as much a technology company as a roasting company” to better support coffee roasters.Learn about PROBAT’s pioneering sustainability efforts, including a commitment to being carbon neutral by 2030. Prepare to be inspired by his dedication to mentoring future engineers in discovering unique career paths and why supporting coffee research is part of PROBAT’s mission to foster a vibrant coffee community.Like our content? Stay connected.Subscribe: * U3 podcast for new episodes each week * YouTube Channel Connect: * Sign up for our newsletter * Visit our website Follow us: * Facebook * TikTok * LinkedIn * Instagram * X This podcast is created by U3 Coffee for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, opinions and representations of facts are those of individuals and not necessarily U3 Coffee.Copyright © 2024 U3 COFFEE, LLC. All rights reserved. Terms of Use on u3coffee.com apply. Reproduction, distribution, or public display is prohibited. Download for personal use is permitted.'U3 COFFEE' is a trademark owned by U3 COFFEE, LLC.

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How does a chemical engineer become a leading voice in the coffee industry? Join U3 co-founder Kristi Ross and her co-host Greg Hess as they sit down with Scott Stouffer, a chemical engineer by training and a 30-year coffee veteran. His remarkable...

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