what clients are saying

“With considerable experience in establishing cafes, I understood the value of expert guidance for my own venture. Laila’s deep knowledge was evident as she pinpointed enhancements for our bar layout, potentially preventing serious issues at launch. I eagerly anticipate our ongoing collaboration with her for streamlined operations and system optimization as we approach opening day.”

Danielle Glasky - PMA Coffee

“Laila is one of the most knowledgeable coffee professionals I’ve ever met. Her attention to detail and deep understanding of operational metrics have been key in helping us shape the ideal structure for our company. She is very assertive with her recommendations, and I would recommend her to anyone who needs advice on their retail operations.”

Sebastian Villamizar - Futura Coffee

“Through her many years in the coffee industry, Laila has cultivated a vast network of contacts in the coffee-verse, which is a priceless asset for helping you and your business reach new heights. So much success is determined by whom you know, and you'll undoubtedly benefit from the relationships she has forged through constant demonstration of excellence. ”

Joseph Brown - He Brews Coffee Roasters

“Her confident stature, bar prowess, and an operational understanding of precision and clarity were what inspired me to reach out to her. She is not only one to look up to in the coffee industry, but one to look up to in any industry. She is not only one to look up to as one of the leading women in coffee, but one of the leading persons in coffee. ”

Christian Johnson - Spyhouse Coffee Roasters

“We were thrilled to invite Laila to speak at our 2024 Cafe Leadership Conference, and she truly exceeded our expectations! During her captivating 60-minute presentation, she not only entertained us but also expanded our perspectives and challenged our team to explore innovative leadership approaches. Laila was fantastic and thought-provoking, setting the perfect tone for our conference. We couldn’t have asked for a better kickoff!”

Kevin Johnson - FairWave Coffee Collective

“She has not disappointed! She’s always prepared, super blunt and honest (which we entrepreneurs need), and really takes the time to listen. She meets you where you are, while giving you tools and different perspectives of how to get you where you want to go. We love her and it’s been one of the absolute best investments in my business so far.”

Sophia Smith - Little Light Coffee Co

“I worked with Laila during my time at De’Longhi, one of the leading brands in espresso machines. Laila was our professional barista partner; together we co-hosted numerous experiential events for both consumers and media, and developed content to help educate and engage consumers about all the nuances of coffee. Laila was an excellent partner, who’s stellar influence in the coffee industry and vast experience with training and education was instrumental in cementing De’Longhi’s leadership within the coffee industry.”

Karen Olle - SMEG

“Laila’s communication skills are exceptional, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. With an unparalleled work ethic, Laila consistently follows through on tasks, showcasing both expertise and tremendous team leadership. Her extensive knowledge adds immense value to any project and I would be delighted to partner with her in the future! ”

Candace Atnip - Coffee Business

INTERESTED IN WORKING WITH LAILA?

first a little update…

Laila Ghambari is the proud owner of Guilder Coffee Company. 100% of her focus is growing her own coffee company. She is no longer taking on new consulting clients. HOWEVER! Laila is offering FREE consulting to all Guilder wholesale accounts. If you’re looking to open a cafe, and are looking for a coffee provider, and support from the very start by one of the best in the business, then please reach to learn more about Guilder wholesale.