World Tea Expo 2017

Bill Waddington
Founder & President
TeaSource


Bill Waddington is the founder of TeaSource, a wholesale and retail specialty tea company. As such he imports and blends some of the finest teas from around the world. TeaSource is a 19 year old company with hundreds of wholesale customers all across North America. Bill’s mission is simple: to find the best teas in the world, and then to make them available and help Americans learn to appreciate them. Bill is also a huge advocate for the specialty tea business. He believes education and outreach efforts are essential to succeed in the specialty tea business. Bill is a frequent quest on the National Public Radio show, The Splendid Table. Bill has served on the Board of Directors of the American Premium Tea Institute, was the Chairman of the Specialty Tea Institute Symposium, was the keynote speaker at the China International Tea Expo, Beijing, and has been a presenter at the World Tea Expo many times over the last 10 years.

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