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2025 Summit Presenters

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Meet the 2025 Menus of Change Leadership Summit presenters below.
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Fariyal Abdullahi | Hav & Mar

Fariyal Abdullahi | Hav & Mar

Hamzah Abu-Ragheb | Aramark

Hamzah Abu-Ragheb | Aramark

Luis Alonso | MIT City Science Media Lab

Luis Alonso | MIT City Science Media Lab

Michiel Bakker | CIA

Michiel Bakker | CIA

Jackie Bertoldo, DrPH, MPH, RDN | Eat Better By Design

Jackie Bertoldo, DrPH, MPH, RDN | Eat Better By Design

Douglas Best | Vanderbilt University

Douglas Best | Vanderbilt University

Ilana Braverman | Greener by Default

Ilana Braverman | Greener by Default

Jennifer Breckner | CIA

Jennifer Breckner | CIA

Sara Burnett | ReFED

Sara Burnett | ReFED

Ghislaine Challamel | Stanford Food Institute

Ghislaine Challamel | Stanford Food Institute

Mike Charles | LaBelle Patrimoine

Mike Charles | LaBelle Patrimoine

Rebecca Chesney | Guckenheimer

Rebecca Chesney | Guckenheimer

Jen Clarke | CIA

Jen Clarke | CIA

Ann Cooper '79 | Chef Ann Foundation

Ann Cooper '79 | Chef Ann Foundation

Hillary Dalton, PhD | Compassion in World Farming

Hillary Dalton, PhD | Compassion in World Farming

Scott Davis | Noodles & Co

Scott Davis | Noodles & Co

Fabrice DeClerk | EAT Foundation

Fabrice DeClerk | EAT Foundation

Philip Demaiolo | Sodexo

Philip Demaiolo | Sodexo

Huy Do | Datassential

Huy Do | Datassential

JB Douglas | Zero Foodprint

JB Douglas | Zero Foodprint

Jocelyn Dubin, MS, RDN | County of Santa Clara Public Health Department

Jocelyn Dubin, MS, RDN | County of Santa Clara Public Health Department

Christa Essig, MPH | World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Christa Essig, MPH | World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Abby Fammartino, MSFS, MBA | CIA

Abby Fammartino, MSFS, MBA | CIA

Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN | Maya Feller Nutrition

Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN | Maya Feller Nutrition

Christopher Gardner | Stanford University

Christopher Gardner | Stanford University

Anna Hammond | Matriark Foods

Chavanne Hanson, MPH, RD | Google

Chavanne Hanson, MPH, RD | Google

Alex Heilman '05 | Mad Markets

Alex Heilman '05 | Mad Markets

Edwina Hughes | World Resources Institute

Edwina Hughes | World Resources Institute

Neeti Jain | NYC Office of the Mayor Food Policy

Neeti Jain | NYC Office of the Mayor Food Policy

Julia Johnson | Compassion in World Farming

Julia Johnson | Compassion in World Farming

Dave Kamen '88 | CIA

Dave Kamen '88 | CIA

Daniel Kedan '06 | CIA

Daniel Kedan '06 | CIA

Amy Keister | Compass Group

Amy Keister | Compass Group

Ramanan Laxminarayan | One Health Trust

Ramanan Laxminarayan | One Health Trust

Sandhya Mahadevan | Good Jobs Institute

Sandhya Mahadevan | Good Jobs Institute

Anne E. McBride, PhD | James Beard Foundation

Anne E. McBride, PhD | James Beard Foundation

Mary McCarthy | Levy Restaurants

Mary McCarthy | Levy Restaurants

Christine Migton ‘20 | US Foods

Christine Migton ‘20 | US Foods

Paul Newhnam | SDG2 Advocacy Hub

Paul Newhnam | SDG2 Advocacy Hub

Danielle Nierenberg | Food Tank

Danielle Nierenberg | Food Tank

Heather Nieto-Friga | SupplyChange

Heather Nieto-Friga | SupplyChange

Sam Oches | Informa

Sam Oches | Informa

Daniel Patino | Salad and Go

Daniel Patino | Salad and Go

Lou Piuggi | Delaware North

Jason Potanovich '96 | CIA

Jason Potanovich '96 | CIA

Mary Purdy, MS, RDN | CIA

Mary Purdy, MS, RDN | CIA

Nelson Quiles '06 | NYC Public Schools Office of Food and Nutrition Services

Nelson Quiles '06 | NYC Public Schools Office of Food and Nutrition Services

Tambra Raye Stevenson | WANDA

Tambra Raye Stevenson | WANDA

Taylor Reid, PhD | CIA

Taylor Reid, PhD | CIA

Roshara Sanders '14 | CIA

Roshara Sanders '14 | CIA

Raychel Santo | World Resources Institute

Raychel Santo | World Resources Institute

Louie Santos | Keck Medical Center of USC, University of Southern California

Louie Santos | Keck Medical Center of USC, University of Southern California

Missy Schaaphok | Taco Bell

Missy Schaaphok | Taco Bell

Pedro Miguel Schiaffino '97 | Malabar, AmaZ, Aria Amazon

Pedro Miguel Schiaffino '97 | Malabar, AmaZ, Aria Amazon

Sara Schwartz | Google

Sara Schwartz | Google

Tariq Sheriff | Government of the District of Columbia

Tariq Sheriff | Government of the District of Columbia

Florence Simpson | LA Unified School District

Florence Simpson | LA Unified School District

John Stoddard | Health Care without Harm

John Stoddard | Health Care without Harm

Anna Threadcraft | Delta Air Lines

Anna Threadcraft | Delta Air Lines

Ken Toong | UMass Auxiliary Enterprises

Ken Toong | UMass Auxiliary Enterprises

Eve Turow-Paul | Food for Climate Leauge

Scott Uehlein '85 | Panera Bread

Scott Uehlein '85 | Panera Bread

Shamil Velázquez '14 | CIA

Shamil Velázquez '14 | CIA

Walter Willett, MD, DrPH | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Walter Willett, MD, DrPH | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Matthew Ward | University of North Texas

Matthew Ward | University of North Texas

Helene York | CIA

Helene York | CIA