Our certified trainers are all over the world! They’ve completed our training program to become coffee experts and, more importantly, to share our values. Want to become an Espresso Academy trainer? Find out how!
Below you can find the list of authorized Espresso Academy trainers. They are allowed to teach courses and issue certifications under the Espresso Academy/Italian Barista Certificate protocol.
These trainers run their courses at our partner schools worldwide—you can find them on this page.
How to become an IBC trainer
To become an Espresso Academy’s authorized trainers is needed to complete the Train the Trainer program. This course isn’t just about the knowledge of coffee and how to teach it, it is also about embracing the Espresso Academy philosophy:
- hands-on experience,
- strong focus on practical skills
- efficiency in a real work environment.
These are the core values we stand by, and we want to pass them on to every student, everywhere in the world.
If you're in the coffee industry and have a training school, we’d love to have you on board! Become one of our trainers and let’s grow together!
Italian Barista Certificate Trainers
- 1 Gabriele Cortopassi - Italy
- 2 Simone Celli - Italy
- 3 Robert Brinck - Italy
- 4 Saverio Guida - Italy
- 5 Helena Oliviero - Italy
- 6 Upakar Thapa - Nepal
- 7 Mira Rai - Nepal
- 8 Bandana K.C - Nepal
- 9 Narendra Bohara - Nepal
- 10 Sam Bahadur Suryabangshi - Nepal
- 11 Kumarage Dona Shalani Dilshy Venoli Perera - Srilanka
- 12 Nirupam R - India
- 13 Akanksha G - India
- 14 Sowmya R - India
- 15 Nagesh K - India
- 16 Mirko Sala - Mexico
- 17 Mario Noferini - Italia
- 18 Jeriel Garis Manalo - Dubai
- 19 Ahmed Saeed Kajo - Egypt
- 20 Kareem Fadl - Egypt
- 21 Abdel Kader Abbas - Egypt
- 22 Islam Abu Ghadir - Egypt
- 23 Roberto Zanon - Mexico
- 24 Jose Luis Lamas Oceguera - Mexico
- 25 Yamin Villaseñor Coss - Mexico
- 26 Roberto Alejandro Becerril Rosales - Mexico
- 27 Juan Carlos Reséndiz Bello - Mexico
- 28 Hermenegildo Garcia Perez - Mexico
- 29 Juan Diego Ortiz López - Mexico
- 30 Emmanuel Rodríguez Vasconcelos - Mexico
- 31 Jorge Oziel Rosales Ramírez - Mexico
- 32 Carlos Alejandro Laguna - Mexico
- 33 Irvin Javier Mendoza Ruiz - Mexico
- 34 Victor Armando Tuyub Martin - Mexico
- 35 Cristina Liebenberg - UK
- 36 Sidney Liebenberg- UK
- 37 Omar Bahaa Moftah - Saudi Arabia
- 38 Kausar Abul Hamid - Saudi Arabia
- 39 Guilherme Sena Coimbra - Ireland
- 40 Laith Hardy - Croatia
- 41 Mohammed Hdaib - Jordan
- 42 Sujood Atieh - Jordan
- 43 Rabika Yonjan - Nepal
- 44 Seong a, Bae - Korea
- 45 Franz Karl S. Gallo - Philippines
- 46 Jeanette Frances D. Gallo - Philippines
- 47 Leah Joy V. Referente - Philippines
- 48 Costas Antoniou - Cyprus
- 49 Constantinos Gavriel - Cyprus
- 50 Omiros Polykarpou - Cyprus
- 51 Nader Mustafa - Jordan
- 52 Rodrigo Alfredo Jiménez Rojas - Mexico
- 53 Jorge Oziel Rosales Ramirez - Mexico
- 54 Nelva Areli Rosales Ramirez - Mexico
- 55 Georgi Zhelyazkov - Bulgaria
- 56 Wyclife Adera Abiga - Kenya
- 57 P P K Navodh Fernando - Srilanka
- 58 Sabin Pathak - India
