Meet the Faces Behind Boarding Pass Coffee

At Boarding Pass Coffee, we believe that great coffee starts with great people. Our team is the heartbeat of our coffee community—dedicated, passionate, and always ready to make your day better with a perfect cup. Here, we celebrate the managers and long-time baristas who have been instrumental in shaping our journey.

Delaney Claycomb

Manager, Gainesville (GVL)

Delaney manages our Gainesville location and lives with her husband, Dustin, and their two cats, Lavender and Basil. With over three years in the coffee industry, Delaney has found her true home at Boarding Pass Coffee. In her free time, she enjoys reading, crocheting, cooking, and playing video games.

Fun Facts:

  • Favorite drink at Boarding Pass Coffee: Lavender Breve Cortado
  • Favorite BPC food item: Greek Pastry
  • Favorite thing about working at Boarding Pass Coffee: My amazing team, they make every day fun!

Josh Day

Manager, Operations Manager

With over 20 years in hospitality, Josh Day brings a steady hand and a service-first mindset to Boarding Pass Coffee. His journey through the industry—from dishwasher to area leader—has shaped a grounded, hands-on leadership style rooted in consistency, teamwork, and genuine guest connection.

His path with Boarding Pass Coffee has even taken him to the family coffee farm in Brazil, where he experienced firsthand the craft and care behind every bean—deepening his connection to the farm-to-cup story that defines the brand.

Josh plays a key role in keeping operations running smoothly across every touchpoint, helping deliver the elevated, welcoming experience that defines Boarding Pass Coffee.

Outside of the café, Josh is a devoted husband and father, and a loyal fan of Ohio State football—Go Bucks!

Fun Facts:

  • Favorite drink at Boarding Pass Coffee: Monte Alegre, Light Roast, pourover
  • Favorite BPC food item: Alpine Slide add Bacon
  • Favorite thing about working at Boarding Pass Coffee: Christine and Murilo Santos, the amazing owners of BPC, are passionate about sharing their love of coffee and travel, creating a space where everyone can feel safe, be themselves, and escape the everyday. Through their vision, BPC becomes more than a coffee shop—it’s a community destination where guests can experience award-winning coffee and be transported to wonderful places.