Lauren Lathrop
Director of Education,
Mill City Roasters
As Director of Education at Mill City Roasters, Lauren plans and facilitates coffee roasting classes, manages special events, and oversees wholesale and private-label roasting programs. She served as a Head Judge for the US Coffee Championships from 2015-2023 and has worked with Pacific Barista Series since 2012 as a Brand Ambassador and R&D Barista. Through her career in the coffee community, she has learned that high-quality training, consistent practices, and calibration with industry peers are essential for success.
Sessions
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Foundational Coffee Roasting Skills12-Jun-2026Roasting Hub
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Outfitting a Complete Coffee Roastery12-Jun-2026Roasting Hub
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Sensory Skills and Coffee Bag Design12-Jun-2026Roasting Hub
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Growing Your Roasting Business13-Jun-2026Meet at Registration
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Designing Roast Profiles for Production Roasting13-Jun-2026Roasting Hub
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Foundational Coffee Roasting Skills21-Aug-2026Roasting Hub
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Sensory Skills and Coffee Bag Design21-Aug-2026Roasting Hub
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Roast Profiling Masterclass21-Aug-2026Roasting Hub
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Drink Trends: Building a Successful Seasonal Beverage Menu Panel Discussion21-Aug-2026Conversation Corner