
Paul HadfieldPast President
Paul Hadfield is the owner/publican of Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub & Guesthouses in Victoria, Canada’s oldest existing microbrewery and brewpub, which opened in 1984. Spinnakers now also has an artisan vinegar brewery, it produces its own sparkling mineral water and chocolate, and has an on-site bakery and guest accommodation.

Ben CramBoard Member
Ben and his wife were in the Parsonage Caf in Fernwood, when the owners joked with them about buying it before actually offering them the opportunity. They took the jump and love it!
Ben has since become a certified judge for the World Barista Competitions which are happening in Dublin, Ireland in 2016.
Ben has since become a certified judge for the World Barista Competitions which are happening in Dublin, Ireland in 2016.

Karen IturbideManaging Director
Karen’s background is in international commerce and public relations. She is currently taking a Master’s program in Intercultural and International Communication at Royal Roads University. Karen is convinced most of the global challenges should involve small local solutions.