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56 STiR coffee and tea / Issue 2, 2020 (April / May) Emerson Leonard Sales Director What's the STiR in the next issue... • The Tea Issue • RTD Tea • • Specialty & Premium Tea • Tea Bagging & Packaging • • Coronavirus Impacts on Coffee • Tea Brewing Equipment Contributors US-based Emerson is director of sales at October Multimedia representing STiR. Boonthin is director of October Inter Co. Ltd. and the liaison with STiR's Bangkok, Thailand service providers. Glenn has many years of experience as editor and publisher at international trade magazines, including those for the coffee and tea industries founding Tea & Coffee Asia in 1999, and STiR in 2012. Kim is a licensed Q-grader, a certified sommelier, and a longtime freelance writer and editor based in Berkeley, California. Art director Somjait Thitasomboon beautifully puts together STiR from sunny southern California. S T A F F Boonthin Tubsongkroh Director Kim Westerman Managing Editor Glenn Anthony John Founding Editor Somjait Thitasomboon Art Director Peter GW Keen Tea Correspondent Peter is a noted business professor and writer who has authored two books on tea. Dan is Portland, Oregon-based and explores all aspects of the coffee industry. Dan Shryock Coffee Correspondent Bethany is a freelance writer covering coffee. She lives in Medellin, Colombia. Bethany Haye Correspondent Eugene is a coffee and tea freelancer based in Moscow, Russia. Eugene Gerden Correspondent Aravinda Correspondent Aravinda is a writer, editor, tea reporter, and co-founder of Copac Media, a creative consultancy in Bengaluru, India.