Holly Kragiopoulos

Holly Kragiopoulos is the Co-Founder and CEO of North Star, a pioneering specialty coffee company based in Leeds. A licensed Q Grader and industry advocate for sustainable sourcing, she leads with a deep commitment to ethical procurement systems and long-term partnerships with coffee producers. Under her leadership, North Star has grown into a leading B2B, B2C, and retail brand known for integrating measurable impact with commercial growth. Her work focuses on building a future-proof coffee industry that puts people and planet first—championing transparent value chains and resilient business models that drive meaningful change from farm to cup.