A marathoner, outdoorsman, futurist and recent Pitzer College graduate, with a lifelong interests in food, travel and social entrepreneurship.
York Ritter
A biomedical engineer with a young lifetime on the family farm, york brings excellent organizational skills and an eye for detail to paditu’s team.
Kelly Samson
A Seattle-based serial entrepreneur with endless energy for his family, his businesses and whatever comes next.
Martin Ritter
With a degree in agriculture from stellenbosch university, along with a fine mechanics apprenticeship in germany, martin is passionate about sustainable agriculture and namibian development.
Travis Samson
AS BOTH A SEIBEL INSTITUTE-EDUCATED MASTER BREWER AND AN OLIVE SOMMELIER CERTIFICATE HOLDER FROM THE NEW YORK'S INTERNATIONAL CULINARY CENTER, TRAVIS HELPS GUIDE OUR BLENDS AND BRAND