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Lindsey Bolger

Lindsey Bolger’s career in the coffee industry has spanned over three decades and touched nearly all aspects of the value chain. She started at Batdorf & Bronson Coffee Roasters in 1987, rising to Vice President of Coffee. She then moved to Root Capital partner Green Mountain Coffee Roasters in 2001, leading their efforts on coffee sourcing, procurement, risk management, community…

New Members Bring Expertise in Coffee and Gender Equity to Root Capital’s Board of Directors

Root Capital is thrilled to announce the addition of two sector-leading experts to our board of directors. Lindsey Bolger, who has spent the last three decades promoting sustainable sourcing within the coffee industry, has joined us alongside Marissa Wesely, a lawyer and life-long advocate for women's economic opportunity. You can read more about Lindsey and Marissa below. 

USAID, Keurig Green Mountain, Cooperative Coffees, Starbucks and Root Capital Launch $23 Million Resilience Fund to Help Farmers Fighting Coffee Rust Crisis

WASHINGTON, DC, June 19, 2014 — The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with Keurig Green Mountain, Inc., Cooperative Coffees, Starbucks and Root Capital, today launched the Coffee Farmer Resilience Fund to leverage $23 million in financial assistance for more than 40,000 coffee farmers combatting the devastating coffee rust outbreak in Latin America and the Caribbean. Since 2012, coffee…