Equator Coffees Co-founder and Executive Chair Helen Russell

Community

Saturday, December 9, 2023 - 24 minutes

Ed talks to Helen Russell about the shared vision of community and revitalizing the corner at Main Beach with Voice of Laguna and now Rivian and Equator Coffee. Helen has maintained Equator Coffees focus on quality, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility, and has now partnered with Rivian in Equator Coffees first location in Orange County, a partnership envisioned by Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe after visiting Equator Coffees, discovering both companies have a shared experiential vision of community.

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