Claire Wallace is a barista, roaster and Q Grader with 10 years experience in the coffee industry. She is currently the Head of Coffee Quality at Assembly Coffee in London, England. She has competed in competitions for most of her coffee career, including Coffee Masters, and was the UK Barista Champion in 2022, the first woman to do so in 18 years. She finished 3rd place at the World Barista Championship 2022 in Melbourne, Australia.