General manager, erika tran has been an asset to elan organic c offees since 2003.

Her passion for sustainability and organic coffee has led her to many trips to origin, creating relationships with producers from all over the world. These relationships allow Elan to source high quality, limited availability coffees for our customers.

She has led daily cuppings at Elan for more than 5 years; she is a certified Q- Grader and star cupper. She has had the opportunity to participate as a judge for Cup of Excellence, a cupping judge for Rainforest Alliance, and volunteered for Coffee Quality Institute (CQI) .

Erika is bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish. Erika is an excellent teacher. She loves to teach cupping and every aspect of the business. Her motto is "Wisdom begins in wonder."

Erika has a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Business from San Diego State University.

Erika can be reached by telephone at 619-235-0392 or email at erikat@iaccoffee.com