Andrea Illy
Businessman and coffee entrepreneur

Born
September 2nd, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1964, this individual pursued a career in the coffee industry, taking the helm of a renowned coffee company. Under leadership, the brand expanded its global presence and became synonymous with high-quality espresso. This person played a key role in promoting sustainable coffee sourcing practices and enhancing the overall quality of coffee production. Additionally, involvement in numerous initiatives to advance coffee culture and education further defined the career. Through these efforts, a lasting legacy within the coffee community was established.
Led Illycaffè as Chairman and CEO
Promoted sustainability in coffee sourcing
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