Sebastián Arrieta Bolaños
As an Agriculture Specialist, Sebastián serves as a lead auditor and task manager with a focus on sustainable agriculture in America. He also acts as a Coffee Commodity Lead where he develops and implements global commodity strategy while representing Preferred by Nature in relevant commodity-related activities.
Sebastián coordinates and performs certification/verification services, including planning, implementation, completion and coordination for any audit or verification work.
He is also involved in producing reports based on the audit or inspection findings for the evaluations performed.
In this role, Sebastián maintains and improves communications with clients while supporting sales and marketing functions for the organisation's services in the region.
Sebastián acts as the Coffee Commodity Lead for Preferred by Nature, representing the organisation in all aspects related to the commodity. His role involves advocating and facilitating the widespread adoption of sustainable practices in coffee production landscapes and supply chains.
With extensive experience in the coffee sector, Sebastián possesses invaluable expertise and knowledge that provide deep insights into market trends and challenges. He takes the lead in driving our teams' efforts to make positive impacts, shape market practices and establish partnerships aimed at transforming the coffee sector at various levels.
"Having the opportunity to contribute to farmers and organisations globally in order to improve and implement sustainability practices in agriculture, motivates me, every day."
- Internal and third-party audits
- Sustainable Agriculture Standards implementation and auditing
- Languages spoken: Spanish and English
