40 STiR coffee and tea / Issue 2, 2022 (April / May)
Bethany is a freelance writer
covering coffee. She lives in
Medellin, Colombia.
Bethany Haye
Correspondent
Shem is STiR's correspondent in
Africa. He lives in Nairobi, Kenya.
Shem Oirere
Africa
Emerson Leonard
Sales Director
What's the STiR in the next issue...?
Coffee, Tea, and Russia's War • Shop Roasters Going Green
• Coffee/Tea Agrotourism • Producing Oolong Tea
• Green Energy • Baltic States Coffee
Contributors
US-based Emerson is
director of sales at October
Multimedia representing
STiR.
Boonthin is director of
October Inter Co. Ltd. and
liaison with STiR's Bangkok,
Thailand service providers.
Glenn, with many years of experience as
editor and publisher at international trade
magazines — including those for the coffee
and tea industries — founded Tea &
Coffee Asia in 1999 and STiR in 2012.
Art director Somjait
beautifully puts together
STiR from sunny southern
California.
S T A F F
Boonthin Tubsongkroh
Director
Glenn Anthony John
Editor/Publisher
Somjait Thitasomboon
Art Director
Dan Bolton
Tea Correspondent
Dan, former STiR
managing editor edits Tea
Journey for tea enthusiasts
and hosts the Tea Biz
podcast. He lives in
Winnipeg, Canada.
Veteran journalist Thomas
Schmid lives in Bangkok and is a
longtime reporter for STiR.
Thomas Schmid
Correspondent
Dan is a freelance writer covering
coffee and tea. These days he's
based out of Europe.
Dan Engel
Correspondent
