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Jack Simpson

Australian Barista Champion (2023, 2024, 2025) and 2025 World Barista Champion
Jack Simpson is a three-time Australian Barista Champion (2023, 2024, 2025) and the 2025 World Barista Champion. Representing Axil Coffee Roasters, Jack has established himself as one of the most accomplished baristas in competition history. His championship-winning routine showcased exceptional technical skill, innovative coffee preparation, and a deep understanding of specialty coffee. Based in Melbourne, Jack combines his competitive expertise with a passion for elevating coffee culture and sharing knowledge with the broader barista community. His achievements have solidified Australia's reputation as a powerhouse in the global specialty coffee scene.
11:00am - 11:45am

Saturday 28th March 2026 Day 3

Learn from Australia's Best Baristas

Hear from industry-leading baristas and the key lessons they've learned beyond the coffee competition stage.