Talitha Coffee
Sergio A. Alvarez is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple industries. Currently serving as President and Co-Founder of Talitha Coffee since 2023, Alvarez drives a mission-focused specialty coffee roasting company dedicated to supporting human trafficking survivors. Previously, from 2019 to 2023, Alvarez was the Chief Executive Officer of DUCHATEAU, which specializes in mid to high-end architectural surfaces. Notable earlier roles include Chief Operations Officer at Vessel, where Alvarez led operational strategies for a bio-science startup, and CEO at Chuao Chocolatier, where a successful turnaround positioned the brand among the largest chocolate manufacturers in the USA. Alvarez's career also includes significant contributions during tenures at HP, spanning from R&D design to senior operations management, underpinned by a BS in Mechanical Engineering from UC San Diego and an MBA in Marketing from San Diego State University.
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Talitha Coffee
Talitha is a coffee roasting company focused on producing high-quality, locally roasted coffee at an accessible price point, making an impact by providing employment opportunities and advocacy for survivors of sex trafficking as they build hopeful futures. Discover the transformative power of Talitha coffee. Every rich, expertly roasted bean carries a story not just of resilience and fresh beginnings, but also of collective effort. Every cup you savor is a shared journey with us and the courageous survivors of human trafficking who find employment and support in our initiative. We're more than a coffee brand – we're building a community committed to creating change together. Each bag of coffee you buy supports this collaborative endeavor, directly contributing to a journey of healing, empowerment, and shared triumph. Welcome to Talitha – a people-first coffee roasting company. Where every sip is an invitation to join a collective effort roasting more than just great coffee. This is HOPE ROASTED.