our fellows
John Wang
Co-Executive Director, The Food Project
Amber Smith
CEO and Farmher, Farms by Amber
Sean Ruane
Co-Founder, Just Roots
Bryan Norrington
Agricultural Innovation Champion
Lee Miller
Co-Director and Senior Research Fellow, Center on Modernity in Transition; Lecturing Fellow of Law, Duke Law School
Brent Ling
Interim Executive Director, Wholesome Wave
Charles Greenlea
Founder, ECO-PARADIGM
Ceejay Girard
Global Partnerships Lead, Sustainable Agriculture, PepsiCo
Daisy Freund
Vice President, Farm Animal Welfare, ASPCA
Sheba Ehteshami
Vice President, Deloitte Consulting
Evan Ehlers
Founder and Executive Director, Sharing Excess
Megan Bowman
National Nutrition Food Security Program Coordinator, US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stacy Bates
Director, Wellness Nutrition Strategy, H-E-B
Nic Bash
Foodservice Director, Little Sesame
Michael Barron
Global Technology Strategy & Innovation Lead, Ecosystem Services, Bayer Crop Science
Rachel Atcheson
Executive Director, Food Policy Pathways
Ruby Ferguson
Senior Director of Strategic Relationships and Community Planning, The Greater Chicago Food Depository
MaríaElena Alvarado-Rodríguez
Vice President, Research & Culture, DAISA Enterprises
Lindsey Allen
Environmental Sustainability Manager, Food & Supply Chain, Disney Experiences
Caesaré Assad
Founder, Centipede Collective
Brian Bartle
Senior Sourcing Manager of Regenerative Agriculture, Danone
Adam Bent
Strategic Advisor & Entrepreneur in Residence, Ocean Wise
Greg Bohrer
Director, Corporate Affairs, Walmart Inc.
Marie Bragg
Assistant Professor, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Kristen Campos
Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Mars Food North America
Bridget Carle
Senior Vice President, Guy Carpenter
Dominique Carter
Principal, Lewis-Burke & Associates
Rebecca Chesney
Director of Sustainability Innovation, ISS Guckenheimer
Richard Comeau
Chief Program Officer, Hunger Free Oklahoma
Dion Dawson
Chief Dreamer/CEO, Dion's Chicago Dream
Julian Debenedetti
Strategy and Operations Leader
Patrick Delaney
Director, Federal Government Affairs, Walmart
Connor Dowling
Executive Director, Offit Capital
Lucie Dufour Blankenship
Global Marketing Director, Positive Brands, PepsiCo
Seanicaa Edwards Herron
Founder & Executive Director, Freedmen Heirs Foundation, Inc
Amanda Eller
Strategy Director, Waverley Street Foundation
Clare Fox
Executive Director, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders
Vasanth Ganesan
Partner, McKinsey & Company
Vanessa García Polanco
Government Relations Director, National Young Farmers Coalition
Emily Gee
Senior Impact Marketing Manager, Liquid I.V.
Jillian Griffith
Senior Health Partnerships Manager, Amazon
Jaime Hansen
Executive Director, Swipe Out Hunger
Alexxis Isaac
Head of Operations & Supply Chain, Tender Food
Louise Iverson
Senior Manager, Global Impact, General Mills
Ross Iverson
Managing Partner, Manna Tree
Delia Johnson
Chief Operating Officer, Military Family Advisory Network
Hae-In Kim
Manager of Community Food Development, Public Health Association of British Columbia
Ken Kolb
Professor of Sociology, Furman University
Sam Landercasper
Deputy Director of Strategy & Operations, Pitkin County Human Services
Javier Larragoiti Kuri
Founder and CEO of Xilinat
Kendra Levine
Global Restaurant Sustainability Director, McDonald's
Julia Luscombe
Vice President, Strategic Planning & Portfolio Management, Feeding America
Jake Lynch
Co-Founder, Fig (Food Is Good)
Renske Lynde
General Partner, 1st Course Capital
Anne McBride
Vice President of Programs, James Beard Foundation
Tom McDougall
CEO, 4P Foods, PBC, Inc.
Calib Miller
Vice President of Community Impact, Food Bank for the Heartland
Marley Monacello
Staff, Coalition of Immokalee Workers
Jon Muth
Founder, Unbound Brews
Krystal Register
Vice President of Health and Well-being, FMI--The Food Industry Association
Ashley Schimke
Regional Outreach Coordinator Impact Fellow, Federation of American Scientists
Tariq Sheriff
Business Development & Strategy Manager, Government of the District of Columbia
José Soto Rivera
Special Advisor for Puerto Rico, Bread for the World
Rachel Spencer
Senior Manager II, Walmart
David Street
Director of Community Engagement, Feeding America
Trevor Thompson
Global Head of Growth, Scale AI
Josh Trautwein
CEO, About Fresh
Eden Vardy
Founder and Executive Director, The Farm Collaborative
Cami Vega
Senior Manager of Global Talent and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs at CP Kelco
Hunt Walne
AgriIntelligence Agronomist, Helena Agri Enterprises
Ronnie Webb
President & Founder, The Green Scheme
Ebony Woodruff
Co-Executive Director, Sprout
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