FAI WEEK HOSTS
Adrienne Pooley
broadhead
VP | Marketing + Growth
Justin Wolocko
JT Mega
Creative Director
FAI WEEK SPEAKERS
Amanda Neely
Land O' Lakes
Sustainability - Technology and Innovation
Beecher Vaillancourt
Global Organic LLC
Managing Partner
Beth Stebbins
Grain Millers
Sustainability Manager
Britt Howell
BrittFit50 Indigenous Health
Creative Director
Jonathan Schauer
Cargill
Director, Digital Products and Platforms
Cap O'Rourke
ORourke Strategic Consulting
President
Carol Moss
Hellmuth & Johnson
Attorney
Caroline Cotto
Renewal Mill
Co-Founder / COO
Carolyn Olson
AURI
Secretary / Treasurer
Cathy McCarron
Pivot Strategies
ESG Reporting & Sustainability Communications Practice Leader
Chris Abbott
Conti Ventures
Co-Head
Chuck Tryon
Bushel Boy Farms
President
Clayton Mooney
Clayton Farms
Co-Founder / CEO
David Beurle
Future iQ
Founder / CEO
Eric Adams
Dog & Whistle
Founder / CEO
Fred Haberman
Haberman / Urban Organics
CEO / Co-Founder
Heather Tansey
Cargill
VP Environmental Sustainability
Heidi Coe
Second Harvest Heartland
Manager
Jason Pelz
Tetra Pak, Inc.
VP Sustainability - USA, Canada, Central America, & the Caribbean
Jeni Ellick
Artisan Row
Founder / CEO
Jess Dillon
Revol Greens
Director of Marketing
John Castillo
FoodOps LLC
President
John Branstad
Compeer Financial
VP Enterprise Data
Katherine Plueger
JT Mega
VP, Strategy & Insights
Lara Ramdin
Dole Sunshine Company
Chief Nutrition & Wellness Scientist
Lisa Schutz
Southeast Minnesota Food Rescue and Redistribution Program
Director
Maren Schroeder
Sensible Change Minnesota
Policy Director
Michael Reese
UofM West Central Research
Director of Operations and Renewable Hydrogen and Ammonia Research Lead
Michael Chaney
Project Sweetie Pie
Critical Collaborator
Muriel Bartelme Kreske
JT Mega
Executive Creative Director / Partner
Monica Homem Rodrigues
Plug and Play
Director / Mentor, AgTech
Patrice Bailey
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Assistant Commissioner
Saumitra Buragohain
Borde, Inc.
CEO / Founder
Sherry Frey
NielsenIQ
VP Total Wellness
Sonia Lo
Urban Gro
Board Director
Stacy Seidel
SunOpta
Senior Corporate Counsel and ESG Lead
Sue Marshall
NETZRO, SBC
Founder / CEO
Tamara Nelsen
Minnesota Agri-Growth Council
Executive Director
Terese Hill
Fairview Health Services
Engagement Manager
Theresa McCormick
The Good Acre
Executive Director
Tim Herby
Daugherty Business Solutions
SVP Delivery
Troy Hutchinson
Rock Hutchinson PLLP
Attorney
Vince Tseng
PartnerSlate
CEO
Zach Hedge
OCP
Director, Innovation & Analytics
David LaRose
Carnegie Robotics, LLC
Chief Scientist
Yasameen Sajady
Maazah Chutney
CEO / Co-founder