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National & Regional Boards
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National Board of Directors
Angie Cooper – Board Chair | Executive Director, Heartland Summit and Chief Programs Officer, Heartland Forward |
Art Smith – Chairman Emeritus | Co-Founder; Executive Chef, TABLE Fifty-Two, Art and Soul, LYFE Kitchen, Southern Art and Bourbon Bar, Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ and 1500 SOUTH Restaurant & Bar; CEO, Art Smith, LLC |
Jesus Salgueiro – Vice Chair | Co-Founder, Common Threads; Artist and Teacher, Susej Art Studio |
Mike Denman – Secretary | Global Sales Director – Accenture, Microsoft |
Neil Cotty – Treasurer | Retired CAO, Bank of America |
Scott Barnhart | President, Global Manufacturing & Supply Chain at Cardinal Health |
Michelle Bernstein | Chef-owner of Michelle Bernstein Catering; Culinary consultant; Author; TV Personality |
Kevin Brown Ed.D. | Executive Director, Texas Association of School Administrators |
Alberto Carvalho | Superintendent, Los Angeles Unified School District |
Sarita Dandamudi Rao | Co-owner, Dandamudi’s and SVP, Business Marketing, Analytics & Alliances – AT&T Business |
Laura Karet | Retired CEO, Giant Eagle |
Anita Lo | Culinary Travel Host, Tour De Forks |
Riana Lynn | CEO, Journey Foods. |
Abel Martinez | Group Vice-President of Partner Relations, Risk Solutions, & Government Affairs, HEB |
Edwin McDonald IV M.D. | Assistant Professor of Medicine & Associate Clinical Director of Adult Clinical Nutrition, University of Chicago Medicine |
Geoffrey Tully | Principal at East Third Risk Management |
Lisa Waddell | Former CMO of the CDC Foundation; and Founder/CEO of LFW Public Health Connections |
Elizabeth Wise | Chief Global Government Relations & Public Affairs Officer, Sazerac |
Eduardo Garcia | Co-founder of Montana Mex, Celebrity Chef & TV Host Big Sky Kitchen |
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Chicago Board
Sydney Karp Poll – Chair | Founder, SydPlayEat |
Priyanka Patel – Secretary | Owner, Rooted Dental Care |
Alison Fichter | General Manager, Alison + Partners |
Ashley Jones | Business Manager, Acosta |
Amanda Kost | Manager of Product and Lifecycle Marketing, Avail |
Joe Madison | Senior Client Partner – Advertising Cloud, Adobe |
Natalie Marotta | Client Implementation Manager, Teladoc |
Bushra Shahid | Senior Platform Ops Support/Founder, Leap/Giving Kindness |
Ross Stuart | Principal Technical Consultant, AHEAD |
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Miami Board
Emily Arredia – Chair | Account Director – Enterprise, Adswerve |
Rochelle Gapere – Vice Chair | Happiness Coach and Attorney Advisor, OMHA |
Shari Mermelstein, RD, LDN – Secretary | Clinical Account Consultant, Foodsmart |
Alex Buznego – Treasurer | Miami Autonomous Vehicle Market Manager, Ford |
Alexander Clavero | Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP |
Mary Cordero | |
Maite Velez-Couto | Senior Vice President & Partner, RBB Communications |
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New York Board
Mark Ayesh | Senior Independent Agency Lead, LinkedIn |
Shannon Chang | Co-Executive Director, Better Haven Foundation |
Tanya Kamerwarren | Senior Product Manager, Moblie Apps |
Kathie Lee | Managing Director, Kiarate Group LLC |
Scot Maitland-Brown | Corporate Development Officer |
Debra Michaels | Director Effective Philanthropy, Taproot Foundation |
Monique Peterson | Vice President, Business Partner & Campaign Director, Morgan Stanley |
Chris Riklin | Senior Director & Impact Partnership, Nation Builder |
Rami Sherman | Associate, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP |
Adam Stoltz | Senior Manager Workplace Experience, Latham & Watkins |
Elizabeth Peralta | Founding Partner, Perafox Solutions |
Yuila Zhernovaya | Head of Strategy & Growth, Giveffect |
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Los Angeles Board
Lori C McGee – Chair | Community Leader |
Kacie Anderson | Sr. Director of Brand Partnerships, Epic |
Govind Armstrong | Celebrity Chef, Restaurant Owner, Post & Beam |
Doneen Arquines | VP of Current Programming & Executive Producer, Magical Elves, Inc. |
Claudia Bonilla Keller | CEO, Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County |
Maggie Moon | Owner & Principal Consultant, Lunavox Unlimited |
Lavanya Poreddy | Global Sales Lead – Digital Operations & Platforms, Wipro |
Eugenia Tello | Director of Finance |
Brandon Tiffith | Financial Manager, Top Dog Entertainment |
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Government Relations Advisory Committee/DC Board
Cristina Antelo | CEO, Ferox Strategies |
Elizabeth Avery | President, SNAC International |
Tres Bailey | VP Federal Government Relations, Ecolab |
Dan Christenson | Senior Director of Government Affairs, PepsiCo |
Kate Coler | Head of Public Affairs, North America, Moet Hennessy |
Anne Curry | |
Molly Fogarty | Vice President, Government Relations & Public Affairs, Nestlé USA |
Chandler Goule | Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Wheat Growers |
Jennifer Hatcher | Chief Public Policy Officer and Senior Vice President Government & Public Affairs, FMI – The Food Industry Association |
Kate Houston | VP of Global Public Policy & Issues Management, Cargill |
Adrena Ifill | Director of History & Culture, National Park Foundation |
Chris Jones | Senior Vice President of Government Relations & Counsel, National Grocers Association |
Eli Kogan | Senior Director, Federal Government Affairs & Policy, Horizon |
William Kuckuck | Board member, Kent Corporation and Former Chief Revenue Officer for GrainPro |
Anthony Pardal | Vice President, Office of Strategic Engagement, American Bankers Association |
Tyson Redpath | President, The Russell Group |
Maggie Sommers Gentile | VP of Food & Nutrition Policy, Food Directions |
Crystal Swann | Assistant Executive Director, U.S. Conference Mayors |
Max Teplitski | Chief Science Officer, International Fresh Produce Association |
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Strategic Advisory Committee
Alejandro Diasgranados | Teacher, Aiton Elementary, District of Columbia Public Schools |
Jayne Greenberg Ph.D. | Project Director, US Dept. of Health and Human Services |
Jin-Soo Huh | Partner, The Learning Accelerator |
Angela Odoms-Young Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Cornell University |
Raeanne Sarazen, MA, RDN | Registered Dietitian and Chef |
Julia Shklovskaya | Founder, Designing4Impact, LLC |
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National Advisory Board
Tamron Hall | Host & Executive Producer, The Tamron Hall Show |
Jasmine Ratliff | Deputy Director, Keecha Harris and Associates, Inc. |
Julius E. Rhodes, SPHR | Founder and Principal, mpr group |
Kate Rubin | Founder & Principal, Leadership Foundations |
Gail Simmons | Trained Culinary Expert, Food Writer and Dynamic Television Personality |
Tim Peters | Executive Director, Corporate & Public Affairs, Golin |
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Medical Partnerships Advisory Board
Steve Buege | Manager, HealthScape Advisors LLC |
Jimm Cobb | Director, Business Development, Howard Brown Health Centers |
Kofi Essel, MD, MPH | Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences |
Edwin McDonald IV M.D. | Assistant Professor of Medicine & Associate Clinical Director of Adult Clinical Nutrition, University of Chicago Medicine |
Melinda Ring M.D. | Executive Director, Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Northwestern Univesity’s Feinberg School of Medicine |
Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA | Assistant Professor of Medicine & Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School & Obesity Medicine Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital |
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