2012 Sustainability Summit: Registered Attendees

The following list shows all attendees as of April 11, 2026. Click on each column header to sort by that category.


Attendee Name Title  Company
Matt Perkins Chief Marketing Officer 7AC Technologies Inc.
Sarah Reiter Director of Food Value Chain Initiatives AgraQuest Inc.
Jake Brashares Director of Sales & Revenue Agri-Cycle
Christine Gallagher Manager, Responsible Retailing Ahold Delhaize USA
Kendrick Repko Sustainability Brand Lead Ahold Delhaize USA
Jihad Rizkallah Vice President, Store Planning Ahold Delhaize USA
Craig Cookson Director, Sustainability and Recycling American Chemistry Council
Melissa Grande Senior Manager, Sustainability Initiatives American Cleaning Institute
Sarah Novak Vice President, Membership and Public Relations American Feed Industry Association
Donna Harman President and CEO American Forest & Paper Association
Gretchen Spear Director, Packaging and Government Affairs American Forest & Paper Association
Shauna Sadowski VP of Sustainability & Industry Relations Annie's Homegrown
Ashley Carlson Consultant Ashley Carlson Consulting
Barry Edwards Vice President, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Aspire/Fresh Start Bakeries
Richard Rogers Senior Program Officer Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Dave McBeain Senior Vice President, Manufacturing Operations Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
Henry Horkan Director, North America Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board
Ted Brown Principal Brown Sustainability Solutions, Inc.
Jennifer McLenighan Sustainability Director Cargill Incorporated
Marty Muenzmaier Sustainability Director, Cargill Corn Milling Cargill Incorporated
Derek Young Director, Responsible Business Carlson Restaurants/TGI Fri
Mark Gale Chief Executive Officer Charleston|Orwig
Mike Boersig Manager, Customer Solutions CHEP
Stephanie McGovern Director of Food Service Clearwater Seafoods LP
Michael Verespej Washington Bureau Chief, Plastics News Crain Communications
Steven Thompson Executive Director, Curbside Value Partnership Curbside Value Partnership, Inc.
Sarah Hogan Associate Program Officer David & Lucile Packard Foundation
David Orgel Principal David Orgel Consulting LLC
John Reilly Senior Director, Global Quality Assurance Daymon
Peter Cooke Director Programs and Collaborations Ecology Action
Claire Purvis Manager, Sustainability Services Energy Advantage Inc.
Suzy Friedman Director, Agricultural Sustainability Environmental Defense Fund
Peter O'Driscoll Project Director Equitable Food Initiative
Katie Austing Manager Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
Stew Brase Director Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
Steve Tozier Senior Manager Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
Jesse LaRose President ESE SOLUTIONS
Shane Eten Chief Executive Officer Feed Resource Recovery Inc.
Jenny Barker Director fhi360
Kelley Bell VP, Social & Environmental Impact FishWise
Dale Mediate Director, Sustainability Flowers Foods
Carol Abel Vice President, Education Program Development FMI
David Fikes Executive Director, FMI Foundation FMI
Leslie Sarasin Esq., CAE President & Chief Executive Officer FMI
Patrick Walsh Senior Advisor, Consultant FMI
Lee Anderson Vice President, Government & Public Affairs General Mills, Inc.
John Patelski Executive Vice President Ghafari Associates, LLC
Cindy Felton National Recycling Solutions Green Planet 21
Christine Smallwood Director, Business Development Greener Package
Martha Eugenia Hernandez Vice President, Institutional Relations Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV
Maggie Hernandez Environmental Program Manager H-E-B
Winell Herron Group Vice President, Public Affairs and Diversity, and Environmental Affairs H-E-B
Harriet Hentges Partner Hentges Associates
Nancy Himmelfarb Principal Himmelfarb Sustainability Consulting
Steve Love Vice President, Retail & Consumer Hitachi Consulting Corporation
Alexander Gillett Chief Executive Officer HowGood, Inc.
John Monaghan Business Development Specialist Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy
Wendy Reinhardt Kapsak MS, RDN President and CEO International Food Information Council
Scott Mushkin Managing Director Jefferies Group LLC
Amy Kirtland EVP Innovation and Growth KeHE Distributors
Paige Graham Senior Account Executive Ketchum
Edward Delate Vice President, Corporate Engineering and CSR Keystone Foods LLC
Rebecca Kenow Director, Sustainability Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Michael Griff Senior Commercial Manager, Americas Marine Stewardship Council
Rachel Goldstein Global Sustainability Director, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Mars Snacking
Rick Jochums Vice President of Manufacturing Mastronardi Produce Limited
Jeff Blankman Sustainable Manufacturing Manager McCormick & Company, Inc.
Bill Schildt Director, Environmental Affairs McCormick & Company, Inc.
Amanda DeVore Brand Manager, Sustainability Molson Coors Beverage Company
Sheila McLean Director, ECO Network MSLGroup
Brent Ross Associate Professor and Associate Chairperson for Undergraduate Programs, Agribusiness Management MSU, Depart of Ag, and Resource Econ
Dennis Leikam Environmental Manager Musco Family Olive Co.
Mike Miller Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Research National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Season Solorio Senior Executive Director, Brand Marketing and Communications National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Jonathan Downey Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President National Grocers Association (NGA)
Sasha Lyutse Policy Advocate Natural Resources Defense Council
David Stanton Head of North America Brands and Retail NatureWorks LLC
Diane Herndon Senior Manager, Sustainability Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Gwynne Rogers Senior Business Director NMI
Andrew Taylor National Accounts Executive Organix Recycling, LLC
Michele Talucci Director of Marketing Pak-Sher
Karen Kennedy PepsiCo Worldwide Flavours, Global Environmental Manager PepsiCo, Inc.
John Phillips Senior Vice President, Customer Supply Chain & SMART Packaging PepsiCo, Inc.
Cope Willis Director PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
Jack McAneny Global Sustainability Procter & Gamble
Ken Whitacre Executive Vice President/Group Publisher/Editorial Director Produce Business
Kim Brunson Recycle and Solid Waste Program Manager Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Michael Hewett Director of Environmental and Sustainability Programs Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Lisa Roberts Sustainability Manager Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Ajay Chandran Global Marketing Director PureCircle
Mel Kurtz President Quasar Energy Group
Holly Maher Vice President, Retail Rehrig Pacific Company
Tom Drzewiecki Director Renewable Choice Energy
Isaac Shweky President Reverse Solutions, LLC
Brian Ellis Store Manager Reynolds Consumer Products
Adriana Sanchez-Lindsay Seafood Import and Sustainability Coordinator SEA DELIGHT, LLC
Mark Hobbs Director, Environmental Affairs Seneca Foods Corporation
Sherry Gage Deli, FTG and Bakery Merchandiser ShopRite Garafalo Markets
Harry Garafalo President ShopRite Garafalo Markets
Eleanor Coe Account Director SmartBrief, Inc.
Patrick Mersinger Director, Vertical Sales SmartBrief, Inc.
Christopher Warne Managing VP of Sales SmartBrief, Inc.
Jessica Siegal Program Director Stewardship Index for Specialty Crops
John Failla Editor Store Brand Decisions
Brian Plumb Managing Director Strack & Van Til Supermarkets, Inc.
Jennifer Woofter President Strategic Sustainability Consulting
Hal Hamilton Director Sustainable Food Lab
Eli Weissman Senior Director of Conservation Partnerships Sustainable Forestry Initiative
Anne Bedarf Senior Manager Sustainable Packaging Coalition
Chasity Scoggins P.E., LEED AP BD + C Sustainability Manager Sweet Bay Supermarket
Bruce Karas Vice President, Environment and Sustainability The Coca-Cola Company
Genevieve Taft-Vazquez Global Manager, Global Workplace Rights The Coca-Cola Company
Kenneth Ross Chief Executive Officer The Global ID Group
Eric Boyle Responsible Sourcing Manager The Hershey Company
Patty Wells Manager, Supply Chain Collaboration The Hershey Company
Julia Sabin Vice President, Industry and Government Affairs The J.M. Smucker Company
Ted Julian Indirect Sourcing Coordinator, Materials and Logistics The Kroger Co.
Suzanne Lindsay-Walker Director of Sustainability The Kroger Co.
Nathan Shepley Streed Sustainability Manager, Corporate Brands The Kroger Co.
Jim Walker Vice President of Wholesale Operations The North West Company Inc.
Victoria Kao Senior International Trade Specialist U.S. Department of Commerce
Thomas Langan Head of Corporate Affairs & Communications North America Unilever
Erik Nicholson National Vice President United Farm Workers
Diane Petit Public Affairs Officer, Massachusetts USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Katherine Magann Product Manager Vestcom International, Inc.
Karen Meleta Chief Communications Officer Wakefern Food Corp.
Elizabeth Keck Senior Director Sustainability Walmart International
Susan Robinson Director, Federal Public Affairs Waste Management, Inc.
Steve Glenning Digital Performance Marketing Director Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Jason Wadsworth Sustainability Priority Owner Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Kai Robertson Senior Corporate Sustainability Advisor World Resources Institute
Margaret Arbuthnot Program Officer World Wildlife Fund
Judith Hochhauser Schneider Deputy Director, Private Sector Engagement World Wildlife Fund
Sandra Vijn Director, Dairy World Wildlife Fund
Elliott Grant Chief Marketing Officer YottaMark
Maya Albanese Sustainable Agriculture Associate
Mark Albert Sustainability Program Manager
Mike Anaya Distribution Center Manager
Jesse Appelman Supply Chain Analyst, Humane and Sustainable Agriculture
Andrew Arnold Senior Sustainability Associate
Jonathan Atwood Vice President, Sustainable Living and Corporate Communications
Pamela Bailey President and CEO
Vijay Balakrishnan Client Partner
Steve Balling Director, Agricultural Services
Mohan Rao Balmoori Manager, RQI Sustainable Development
Robert Banfield Director, Major Accounts Services
Cristian Barcan Head of SET-Applied Sustainability, Americas and Asia Pacific, Nutrition and Health
Emily Barnett Sustainability Intern, GMA
Kip Barrett Project Development Manager
Kersten-Karl Barth Director, Sustainability
Nadine Bartholomew Consultant
Gabrielle Bartlett Director of Sustainability
Hillary Batchelder Account Executive
Steven Batzofin Vice President, Marketing
Bill Baue Board Member
Mark Baum Managing Partner
Elizabeth Bedard Director, Rigid Plastics Recycling Program
Baruch Ben-Zekry Manager
Mark Bescher Manager, Government Relations
Kim Betz Senior Director, Global Public Policy and Government Affairs
Jerry Bingold Director, Dairy Power
Lawrence Black Director, Strategic Business Development
Sheila Bonini Senior Knowledge Expert
Susan Borra R.D. Chief Health & Wellness Officer & Executive Director, FMI Foundation
Paul Boykas Senior Vice President, North America - Government Affairs Policy and Government Affairs
Emily Brooks Global Sustainability Projects Manager
Jeremy Brosowsky Agricity, Founder
Gabriela Burian Procopio Director, Sustainable Agriculture
Gary Burnett Marketing Communications Manager
Kathleen Cacciola Senior Director, Environmental Sustainability
Heather Cain Senior Manager, Meeting Services
Todd Camp Senior Director, Capital Planning, Environmental Health Safety and Facilities
Simon Cannon Warehouse Supervisor
Lisa Casey Business Development
Alice Cathcart Project Development Manager
Andrea Chase Communications Associate
Scott Chase Resource Optimization Consultant
Christine Cherevko Social Responsibility Solutions and Sales Representative
Bridget Christenson Brand Public Relations
Steve Clark Vice President, VS
Betsy Cohen Vice President
Jeanne Colleluori Media Relations Coordinator
Jed Colquhoun Director
Edward Connally Logistics Manager
Robin Connell Sr. Mgr, Internal Communications and CSR
Christy Consler Vice President, Sustainability
Jarod Cook Director, Environmental Services
Elizabeth Cookson Director, Meeting Services
Benjamin Cooper Contributin Editor
Tammy Cossairt Vice President, Client Strategy
Craig Coulter Manager
Mary Coventry Vice President, Communications, Government Affairs and Sustainability
Michael Cromer Senior Vice President
Shawn Cronin Business Outreach Manager
Sylvain Cuperlier Vice President of World Wide Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability
Eric Davis Director of Retail Product Sourcing
Jed Davis Director of Sustainability
Pat Davis Senior Advisor
David Deets Director of Store Development and Sustainability
Liz DeHoff Business Editor
Debbie DeJacques Senior Manager, Meetings
David Deutsch Vice President, Business Development and Project Finance
Katie Dillon Sustainability Manager
Michael Doane Director, Sustainable Business Solutions
Katherine Doherty Editor
Ryan Drake-lee Strategic Development Manager
Charlynn Driscoll Manager, Operational Effectiveness
Brian Eagan National Sales
Taihi Egres Global Marketing Manager
Douglas Emmett Senior Director, Environmental Services
Bonnie Ernst Senior Business Manager
Debra Eschmeyer Co-Founder and Director of Policy and Partnerships
Caroline Evertz Administrator, Communications and Food Safety
Brad Ewankiw Director, Sustainability
Scott Faber Vice President, Government Affairs
Hanna Felleke Senior Manager, U.S. Corporate Citizenship
Marielle Fillit Consultant
Louis Finkel Executive Vice President, Government Affairs
Sonya Fiorini Senior Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
Stephen Fischer Director, Procurement Strategy
Erin Fitzgerald Senior Vice President, Sustainability
Ryan Flaherty Manager, Food, Beverage, and Agriculture
Terry Fleck Executive Director
Cathy Foley Vice President, Paper Group
Graham Forbes Business Partnership Manager
Suzanne Forbes Sustainability Administrator
Fred Ford Director
Susan Forsell Vice President, Sustainability
Chuck Fuqua Executive Director, Strategic Communications
Adolfo Gasca Quality Control and Customer Service Director
Terry Gebhardt Vice President, Product Development
Suzanne George CMP Senior Manager, Education
Susan Ghertner Consultant
Joshua Gibson Manager, Safety and Environmental Affairs
William Gill Assistant Vice President, Environmental Affairs
Dennis Gillan Sustainability Program Manager
Michael Glade Senior Director, Water Resources and Real Estate
Jay Gooch Ph.D. Communications Manager
Robert Grant Vice President, Marketing and Business Strategy
Angela Greving Account Supervisor
Lori Gustavus Vice President, Communications and Marketing
Laurel Haas Customer Marketing Manager
Brenda Hambleton Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer
Colleen Hanley National Account Manager
Karen Hanner Director, Manufacturing Partnerships
Emily Hanning Sustainability Manager
Ebba Hansen Manager Forest Certification Programs
Jessica Harper Director, Industry Relations
Matthew Harris Manager, Environmental Affairs
Kate Heiny Manager, Corporate Risk and Responsibility
Richard Heller Director, Project Development
Caroline Hermans Energy and Ecosystems
Jeff Hojlo Senior Marketing Manager
Diane Holdorf Chief Sustainability Officer and Vice President of Health and Safety
Kevin Houston Chief Executive Officer
Scott Hunter Director, Corporate Communications
Kara Hurst Executive Director
Deborah Ivy Partner
Jerret Jackson Senior Manager
Shari Jackson Director, Film Recycling, Plastic Division
Alice Jarvis Tyvek Champion
Anne Johnson Senior Consultant
Rachel Kagen Senior Director, Sustainability Policy
Rima Kawas Senior Policy Advocate
Ann-Marie Keller Senior Research Analyst
Brian Kelley Chief Product Supply Officer
Janine Kellner Senior Manager, Government Relations
Rachel Kenyon Vice President
Anne Keys Senior Director, US Public Affairs
Chris Kidd Vice President, Commercial Sales
Penny Kline Associate
Bruce Knight Consultant
Nancy Kohler Assistant Director for Policy and Operations
Ligia Korkes Sustainability Manager
Rich Kottmeyer Partner
Steve Kowalski Sales Executive
Mike Kraft Vice President, CSR
Kate Krebs Senior Environmental Policy Advisor
David Lamm Soil Conservationist
Rod Lanier Procurement Director
John Lash Vice President, Marketing
Roger Lawrence Corporate Vice President Quality Assurance and Regulatory
Brendan LeBlanc Partner, Climate Change and Sustainability Services
Stewart Leeth Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Chief Sustainability Officer
Mike Lewis Supply Chain Manager
Tonya Light Sustainability Specialist
Paul Lightfoot Chief Executive Officer
Dana Lipken Regional Controller
Jackie Lodge Coordinator, Business Development and Industry Collaboration
John Long Senior Vice President, Warehousing
Jody Longshore Marketing Manager
Liza Lort-Phillips Executive Director
Lindsey Loving Senior Director, Food Ingredient & Technology Communications
Shannon Lucas Senior Enterprise Innovation Manager
Laurina Lyle PhD Executive Director, Project WET USA
Jerry Lynch Chief Sustainability Officer
Wayne Macleod Vice President, Not for Resale
Katharine Maroney Owner
Benjamin Martinez McAllen DC 228 Manager
Kevin Mathews Vice President, Regulatory, Health and Environment
Drew Mathias Senior Sustainability Manager
Melissa McGinnis National Account Executive
David McGiverin Environmental and Sustainability Manager
Guy McGuffin Vice President, Sustainable Packaging
James McKeown Director, Environment and Energy
Joe McKie Southeast Development Manager
Ted McKinney Director, Global Corporate Affairs
Jeanne Mcknight Associate
Susan McNally Accenture Sustainability Practice
Kathy Means Vice President, GovernmPublic Affairs
Erick Meier Senior Director, Supply Chain
Rob Meyers Environmental Sustainability Director
Lisa Miller Vice President, Sustainability, Delhaize America
Anne Marie Mohan Senior Editor
James Montealegre Director, Global Strategic Sourcing
Lisa Monzon Program Officer
Carol Moore Manager, Global Partnership Development
Mike Morgan Associate
Wayne Morgan President, Meat Division
Amanda Mrozinski Marketing Manager
Michelle Mulcahy Associate
Nelson Mumma Jr. Group Director, External Affairs
Richard Naczi Chief Executive Officer
Stephanie Nadeau Manager, Sustainability
Reggie Nayar Sustainability Manager
Paul Noe Vice Presient, Public Policy
Jennifer North Analyst
Erica Ocampo Sustainability Manager
Warren Oglesby MRO Purchasing/Security/Sustainability
Patti Olenick Sustainability Manager
Tim Oliver President
Moreno Omar Commercial Refrigeration Business Line Leader
Charmaine Ong Director, US Strategy
Michael Panarella Administrator, Marketing
George Parmenter Sustainable Retailing Manager
Megan Passinger Manager, Member Communications and Marketing
Beverly Paul Associate
Jennifer Pelletier Director, Sustainable Solutions
Alex Podolsky Project Development Manager
Matthew Prescott Director, Corporate Policy and Supply Chain Strategy
Aimee Priscaro Individual
Brenda Pulley Vice President, Recycling Initiatives
Robert Raynsford Director
Stephanie Regagnon Director, Sustainable Ag Portfolio Strategy
Cheryl Reynhout Associate
Michael Richardson Consumer and Retail Sustainability Manager
Melissa Riehl Resource Procurement Officer
Alexander Rinkus Communications Manager
Will Robertson Business Analyst
Rogelio Rodriguez Development Director
Marcelo Rolim Responsible Sourcing Analyst
Julia Russell Editorial Assistant
Gina Rye Sustainability Manager
Naomi Sakoda Sustainability Specialist
Carl Salamone Vice President, Seafood Sustainability
Will Sarni Director and Practice Leader, Enterprise Water Strategy
DeAnn Sarver Vice President
Len Sauers Vice President, Global Sustainability
Walter Scheib Former White House Executive Chef
Jerry Schwartz Senior Director, Energy and Environmental Policy
Mark Shute Senior Supervisor
Edmund Skernolis Senior Vice President, Recycling
R. Kevin Small Vice President, Construction and Development
Burleson Smith Vice President, Environmental Affairs and Sustainability
Ginny Smith Senior Director, Communications
Michael Smith Assistant Vice President, Real Estate and Sustainability
Patricia Smith Associate Editor
David Socolow Vice President
Daniel Sonke Director, Sustainable Agriculture
Sarah Souli Dir of Sales
Meghan Stasz Senior Director, Sustainability
Sara Stefanski Sustainability Manager
Diane Stevenson Director, Sustainability
Jennifer Stolp Associate Director, Issues Management
Terry Stone Sustainability Value Chain Manager
Greggory Storey Sr. Executive Director, Center for Science and Innovation
Rick Stott Executive Vice President
Jarrod Sutton Chief Strategy Officer
William Sweet Vice President, Engineering and Construction
Marion Tabard Marketing Director
Dirk Tachick Vice President, Continuous Improvement
Laura Taney Sales and Marketing Specialist
Alison Taylor Vice President, Sustainability, Americas
Robert ter Kuile Senior Director, Environmental Sustainability
Joel Thevoz Associate
Tamara Thies Chief Counsel for Environment and Sustainability
Mary Catherine Toker Vice President, Government Relations
Victor Tortorici Executive Vice President, Sales
Dennis Treacy Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer
Nicole Trimble Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
Elizabeth Turnbull Senior Manager Environmental Impacts
Braden Turner Industry Development Manager
Sally Uren Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Cory VanLoocke Innovation Manager and Business Development
Iris Vitale Training Manager
Jeanne von Zastrow Senior Director, Sustainability
Linda Walker Manager, Global Forest andTrade Network, North America
Dastina Wallace Public Affairs Specialist
Paul Weisenfeld Assistant Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development and Head, Bureau for Food Security
Juliana Whaley Director Community Initiatives
Bob Willard Consultant and Author
Wanda Williams Senior Director, Business Development and Sales
Jim Wilson Director, Retail Sales
Noah Wilson FMI Intern
Derek Wolff Sales Associate
Albert Yeagley Vice President, Industry and Government Affairs
Fred Yoder Past President
Kristine Young Sustainability Manager
Margaret Zeigler Executive Director
Thatiana Zukas Sustainability Coordinator