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Ryan Peterson
Co-Founder at Good Times Service & Maintenance
Ryan Peterson is a coffee industry professional with extensive experience in various aspects of specialty coffee. He is currently the Regional Educator at Counter Culture Coffee in Los Angeles, California, a position he has held since January 2024.1
In addition to his role at Counter Culture Coffee, Ryan is the Co-Founder of Good Times Service & Maintenance, a company he started in July 2020.1 Good Times Service & Maintenance is a comprehensive service provider for the coffee industry, catering to both professionals and home espresso enthusiasts. The company offers a wide range of services, including preventive maintenance, water filtration solutions, and consulting for home, office, or retail buildouts.1
Ryan's career in the coffee industry includes several notable positions:
- Account Manager and Service Dispatcher at Black Rabbit Service Co.
- Shift Supervisor at Verve Coffee Roasters
- Regional Partner Associate at Compelling Coffee
- Retail Trainer at Kickback Coffee and Chromatic Coffee Roasters1
Throughout his career, Ryan has developed expertise in various areas, including barista skills, wholesale training, and technical service and repair. He describes himself as a versatile "jack of all trades" in the specialty coffee sector, constantly pursuing excellence in an industry known for innovation and precision.1
Ryan's educational background includes studying Creative Writing and English at San Francisco State University from 2007 to 2011.1
In his current role at Counter Culture Coffee, Ryan is passionate about sharing his knowledge, elevating coffee experiences, and fostering a community that appreciates the craft of coffee-making.1