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Coffee Fest does not offer a keynote speaker directly but is offering a workshop featuring a well known, very respected Coffee expert named Chris Legler.

Ultimate Profitability in hard times for your retail coffee operation:

Learn to optimize the overall profitability of your coffee business in today's harsh economic conditions. The Ultimate Coffee Profitability Seminar will give you the tools you need to increase sales through effective marketing and the skills to manage the financial side of your business in today's unforgiving economic climate. This one-day seminar is the exact medicine most coffee retailers need to survive, prosper and grow in these tough economic times.

The one-day seminar is led by Chris Legler, whose vast experience and knowledge of finance specifically tailored to the coffee industry, brings an unrivaled expertise to your business. Chris’ expertise includes financial management, roasting coffee, business ownership and a great understanding of business operations. Chris has held executive positions in finance and administration, marketing, retail operations and strategic planning. He was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Barnie’s Coffee and Tea Company and has held positions of increasing responsibility with Starbucks Coffee Company, Sony, British Petroleum, Blockbuster Entertainment, Eddie Bauer and Hasbro.

The One-Day Ultimate Coffee Profitability Seminar is part of the Coffee Fest Las Vegas curriculum and is offered on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The cost of the seminar is $345