Executive Director

Founder & Principal, Cultivating Justice LLC • Co-founder, Central Brooklyn Food Cooperative • Urban Design Forum Fellow with a Food Equity focus • Member of Mayor’s transition team for food policy • Writer • Former Journalist

Senior Advisor for Strategy and Impact

Founder & Managing Principal, StrivEquity Consulting • ICF ACC Leadership Coach • National Urban Fellow • MPA • Former Director of Inclusive Cities at HR&A Advisors • Former Director of Public Policy at City Harvest

Community Engagement

Community Engagement, East Harlem COAD • Former Associate Director, Economic Development Government Affairs,  Union Settlement • Former Associate Public Engagement, East Harlem Tutorial Program

Fractional Chief Financial Officer

Founder & Principal, Financially Taught, LLC • Board Treasurer & Strategic Financial Advisor, East Harlem COAD • Former AVP, Financial Planning & Analysis, Seton Hall & Drew University • Certified Financial Therapist (Candidate 2026) • Empathic Financial Storyteller

Operations Coordinator

Operations • Executive Coaching • Executive Search consultant • Former Senior Manager of Search, Axis Talent Partners • Former Associate Director of People Operations & Program @ COOP Careers • Storyteller • Positive Patty • Dominican

Assistant General Manager

Long-time cook, gardener, educator, and food practitioner • Former program and cooking instructor and rooftop gardener at the Lower Eastside Girls Club

Interim Executive Director (parental leave operations support)

Nonprofit Operations and Org Development • Founder, Unbrand consulting & coaching for justice • Former Chief Talent Officer, Center for Employment Opportunities • Former VP National Growth, Per Scholas • Eater • Plant Lover • Good Troublemaker

Founder

Leading voice in food justice advocacy • Former New York Times columnist • Professor, Columbia/Mailman School of Public Health • Founder of The Bittman Project • Co-host of the Food with Mark Bittman podcast

Founder, World Central Kitchen

Founder, Chez Panisse

Founder, Black Farmer Fund

Research Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas

Founder and Professor Emerita, Department of Food Studies, NYU

Founder and CEO, New America

Founder and Director, One Fair Wage

Director, Food & Environment Program, Union of Concerned Scientists

Global Executive Director, Equality Now

Executive Director, Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming

Executive Director, Detroit Food Academy

Representative, US Congress

Partner and Founding Member, Revolution Ventures