Deon Jacobs

Deon Jacobs is the Business Development Director at Cawa Coffee, a growing coffee shop and bakery chain based in Sheffield, UK.12 He plays a key role in the company's expansion and strategic initiatives.

Career and Responsibilities

As Business Development Director, Deon is involved in several aspects of Cawa Coffee's operations and growth:

• Overseeing the company's expansion, including the launch of new locations and franchises2
• Managing the rebranding of Cawa's Division Street cafe in Sheffield to "La Croissanteria"3
• Developing new product offerings, such as the Wagyu beef burger croissant3
• Coordinating with suppliers like Wurttly Wagyu for high-quality ingredients3
• Handling daily operations, including ensuring fresh pastry supplies to cafes3

Company Growth and Vision

Under Deon's leadership, Cawa Coffee has experienced significant growth:

• The company operates coffee shops in Sheffield, Nottingham, and Chesterfield1
• Cawa has a 25,000-square-foot bakery in Sheffield, producing fresh pastries daily1
• The brand has launched a franchise model under the name "La Croissant"2
• There are plans to open 30 new locations across the UK within 18 months6

Personal Attributes

Colleagues describe Deon as:

• A true gentleman and professional5
• Fun to be around5
• Having a big heart and caring about people's happiness5

Deon is passionate about serving the community and providing high-quality, artisanal products to customers.1 His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "deonjacobs".4