About me

Leslie Nanne is a 2023 Master in Coffee Economics and Science graduate. She is from Guatemala and currently works in the family business which is coffee production. Aside from her job, she is also a board member to Funcafé, the philanthropic branch of Anacafé, board member of the Private Natural Reserves of Guatemala, board member of the Coffee Producer and Exporter Guild, and President of the International Women in Coffee Alliance, Guatemala chapter.

Leslie Nanne graduated with a Suma Cum Laude recognition from her undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2011. She worked as a freelance illustrator and art teacher before she joined the family business in coffee production in 2018. She realized that she needed education in the coffee industry, therefore in 2022, she studied and graduated from the Master in Coffee Economics and Science degree in Trieste, Italy. She is still working at the family business, but she is also part of several organizations and alliances that have to do with coffee production, environmental conservation, female empowerment and philanthropy. She believes that the coffee sector is a fertile place to make an impact towards making the world a better place to live for everyone and everything.