2012 Sustainability Summit: Registered Attendees

The following list shows all attendees as of April 12, 2026. Click on each column header to sort by that category.


Attendee Name Title  Company
Carol Abel Vice President, Education Program Development FMI
Maya Albanese Sustainable Agriculture Associate
Mark Albert Sustainability Program Manager
Mike Anaya Distribution Center Manager
Lee Anderson Vice President, Government & Public Affairs General Mills, Inc.
Jesse Appelman Supply Chain Analyst, Humane and Sustainable Agriculture
Margaret Arbuthnot Program Officer World Wildlife Fund
Andrew Arnold Senior Sustainability Associate
Jonathan Atwood Vice President, Sustainable Living and Corporate Communications
Katie Austing Manager Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
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
Jenny Barker Director fhi360
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
Anne Bedarf Senior Manager Sustainable Packaging Coalition
Kelley Bell VP, Social & Environmental Impact FishWise
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
Jeff Blankman Sustainable Manufacturing Manager McCormick & Company, Inc.
Mike Boersig Manager, Customer Solutions CHEP
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
Eric Boyle Responsible Sourcing Manager The Hershey Company
Stew Brase Director Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
Jake Brashares Director of Sales & Revenue Agri-Cycle
Emily Brooks Global Sustainability Projects Manager
Jeremy Brosowsky Agricity, Founder
Ted Brown Principal Brown Sustainability Solutions, Inc.
Kim Brunson Recycle and Solid Waste Program Manager Publix Super Markets, Inc.
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
Ashley Carlson Consultant Ashley Carlson Consulting
Lisa Casey Business Development
Alice Cathcart Project Development Manager
Ajay Chandran Global Marketing Director PureCircle
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
Eleanor Coe Account Director SmartBrief, Inc.
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
Peter Cooke Director Programs and Collaborations Ecology Action
Craig Cookson Director, Sustainability and Recycling American Chemistry Council
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
Edward Delate Vice President, Corporate Engineering and CSR Keystone Foods LLC
David Deutsch Vice President, Business Development and Project Finance
Amanda DeVore Brand Manager, Sustainability Molson Coors Beverage Company
Katie Dillon Sustainability Manager
Michael Doane Director, Sustainable Business Solutions
Katherine Doherty Editor
Jonathan Downey Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President National Grocers Association (NGA)
Ryan Drake-lee Strategic Development Manager
Charlynn Driscoll Manager, Operational Effectiveness
Tom Drzewiecki Director Renewable Choice Energy
Brian Eagan National Sales
Barry Edwards Vice President, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Aspire/Fresh Start Bakeries
Taihi Egres Global Marketing Manager
Brian Ellis Store Manager Reynolds Consumer Products
Douglas Emmett Senior Director, Environmental Services
Bonnie Ernst Senior Business Manager
Debra Eschmeyer Co-Founder and Director of Policy and Partnerships
Shane Eten Chief Executive Officer Feed Resource Recovery Inc.
Caroline Evertz Administrator, Communications and Food Safety
Brad Ewankiw Director, Sustainability
Scott Faber Vice President, Government Affairs
John Failla Editor Store Brand Decisions
Hanna Felleke Senior Manager, U.S. Corporate Citizenship
Cindy Felton National Recycling Solutions Green Planet 21
David Fikes Executive Director, FMI Foundation FMI
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
Suzy Friedman Director, Agricultural Sustainability Environmental Defense Fund
Chuck Fuqua Executive Director, Strategic Communications
Sherry Gage Deli, FTG and Bakery Merchandiser ShopRite Garafalo Markets
Mark Gale Chief Executive Officer Charleston|Orwig
Christine Gallagher Manager, Responsible Retailing Ahold Delhaize USA
Harry Garafalo President ShopRite Garafalo Markets
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
Alexander Gillett Chief Executive Officer HowGood, Inc.
Michael Glade Senior Director, Water Resources and Real Estate
Steve Glenning Digital Performance Marketing Director Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Rachel Goldstein Global Sustainability Director, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Mars Snacking
Jay Gooch Ph.D. Communications Manager
Paige Graham Senior Account Executive Ketchum
Melissa Grande Senior Manager, Sustainability Initiatives American Cleaning Institute
Elliott Grant Chief Marketing Officer YottaMark
Robert Grant Vice President, Marketing and Business Strategy
Angela Greving Account Supervisor
Michael Griff Senior Commercial Manager, Americas Marine Stewardship Council
Lori Gustavus Vice President, Communications and Marketing
Laurel Haas Customer Marketing Manager
Brenda Hambleton Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer
Hal Hamilton Director Sustainable Food Lab
Colleen Hanley National Account Manager
Karen Hanner Director, Manufacturing Partnerships
Emily Hanning Sustainability Manager
Ebba Hansen Manager Forest Certification Programs
Donna Harman President and CEO American Forest & Paper Association
Jessica Harper Director, Industry Relations
Matthew Harris Manager, Environmental Affairs
Kate Heiny Manager, Corporate Risk and Responsibility
Richard Heller Director, Project Development
Harriet Hentges Partner Hentges Associates
Caroline Hermans Energy and Ecosystems
Maggie Hernandez Environmental Program Manager H-E-B
Martha Eugenia Hernandez Vice President, Institutional Relations Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV
Diane Herndon Senior Manager, Sustainability Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Winell Herron Group Vice President, Public Affairs and Diversity, and Environmental Affairs H-E-B
Michael Hewett Director of Environmental and Sustainability Programs Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Nancy Himmelfarb Principal Himmelfarb Sustainability Consulting
Mark Hobbs Director, Environmental Affairs Seneca Foods Corporation
Judith Hochhauser Schneider Deputy Director, Private Sector Engagement World Wildlife Fund
Sarah Hogan Associate Program Officer David & Lucile Packard Foundation
Jeff Hojlo Senior Marketing Manager
Diane Holdorf Chief Sustainability Officer and Vice President of Health and Safety
Henry Horkan Director, North America Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board
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
Rick Jochums Vice President of Manufacturing Mastronardi Produce Limited
Anne Johnson Senior Consultant
Ted Julian Indirect Sourcing Coordinator, Materials and Logistics The Kroger Co.
Rachel Kagen Senior Director, Sustainability Policy
Victoria Kao Senior International Trade Specialist U.S. Department of Commerce
Bruce Karas Vice President, Environment and Sustainability The Coca-Cola Company
Rima Kawas Senior Policy Advocate
Elizabeth Keck Senior Director Sustainability Walmart International
Ann-Marie Keller Senior Research Analyst
Brian Kelley Chief Product Supply Officer
Janine Kellner Senior Manager, Government Relations
Karen Kennedy PepsiCo Worldwide Flavours, Global Environmental Manager PepsiCo, Inc.
Rebecca Kenow Director, Sustainability Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Rachel Kenyon Vice President
Anne Keys Senior Director, US Public Affairs
Chris Kidd Vice President, Commercial Sales
Amy Kirtland EVP Innovation and Growth KeHE Distributors
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
Mel Kurtz President Quasar Energy Group
David Lamm Soil Conservationist
Thomas Langan Head of Corporate Affairs & Communications North America Unilever
Rod Lanier Procurement Director
Jesse LaRose President ESE SOLUTIONS
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
Dennis Leikam Environmental Manager Musco Family Olive Co.
Mike Lewis Supply Chain Manager
Tonya Light Sustainability Specialist
Paul Lightfoot Chief Executive Officer
Suzanne Lindsay-Walker Director of Sustainability The Kroger Co.
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
Steve Love Vice President, Retail & Consumer Hitachi Consulting Corporation
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
Sasha Lyutse Policy Advocate Natural Resources Defense Council
Wayne Macleod Vice President, Not for Resale
Katherine Magann Product Manager Vestcom International, Inc.
Holly Maher Vice President, Retail Rehrig Pacific Company
Katharine Maroney Owner
Benjamin Martinez McAllen DC 228 Manager
Kevin Mathews Vice President, Regulatory, Health and Environment
Drew Mathias Senior Sustainability Manager
Jack McAneny Global Sustainability Procter & Gamble
Dave McBeain Senior Vice President, Manufacturing Operations Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
Melissa McGinnis National Account Executive
David McGiverin Environmental and Sustainability Manager
Stephanie McGovern Director of Food Service Clearwater Seafoods LP
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
Sheila McLean Director, ECO Network MSLGroup
Jennifer McLenighan Sustainability Director Cargill Incorporated
Susan McNally Accenture Sustainability Practice
Kathy Means Vice President, GovernmPublic Affairs
Dale Mediate Director, Sustainability Flowers Foods
Erick Meier Senior Director, Supply Chain
Karen Meleta Chief Communications Officer Wakefern Food Corp.
Patrick Mersinger Director, Vertical Sales SmartBrief, Inc.
Rob Meyers Environmental Sustainability Director
Lisa Miller Vice President, Sustainability, Delhaize America
Mike Miller Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Research National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Anne Marie Mohan Senior Editor
John Monaghan Business Development Specialist Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy
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
Marty Muenzmaier Sustainability Director, Cargill Corn Milling Cargill Incorporated
Michelle Mulcahy Associate
Nelson Mumma Jr. Group Director, External Affairs
Scott Mushkin Managing Director Jefferies Group LLC
Richard Naczi Chief Executive Officer
Stephanie Nadeau Manager, Sustainability
Reggie Nayar Sustainability Manager
Erik Nicholson National Vice President United Farm Workers
Paul Noe Vice Presient, Public Policy
Jennifer North Analyst
Sarah Novak Vice President, Membership and Public Relations American Feed Industry Association
Peter O'Driscoll Project Director Equitable Food Initiative
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
David Orgel Principal David Orgel Consulting LLC
Michael Panarella Administrator, Marketing
George Parmenter Sustainable Retailing Manager
Megan Passinger Manager, Member Communications and Marketing
John Patelski Executive Vice President Ghafari Associates, LLC
Beverly Paul Associate
Jennifer Pelletier Director, Sustainable Solutions
Matt Perkins Chief Marketing Officer 7AC Technologies Inc.
Diane Petit Public Affairs Officer, Massachusetts USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
John Phillips Senior Vice President, Customer Supply Chain & SMART Packaging PepsiCo, Inc.
Brian Plumb Managing Director Strack & Van Til Supermarkets, Inc.
Alex Podolsky Project Development Manager
Matthew Prescott Director, Corporate Policy and Supply Chain Strategy
Aimee Priscaro Individual
Brenda Pulley Vice President, Recycling Initiatives
Claire Purvis Manager, Sustainability Services Energy Advantage Inc.
Robert Raynsford Director
Stephanie Regagnon Director, Sustainable Ag Portfolio Strategy
John Reilly Senior Director, Global Quality Assurance Daymon
Wendy Reinhardt Kapsak MS, RDN President and CEO International Food Information Council
Sarah Reiter Director of Food Value Chain Initiatives AgraQuest Inc.
Kendrick Repko Sustainability Brand Lead Ahold Delhaize USA
Cheryl Reynhout Associate
Michael Richardson Consumer and Retail Sustainability Manager
Melissa Riehl Resource Procurement Officer
Alexander Rinkus Communications Manager
Jihad Rizkallah Vice President, Store Planning Ahold Delhaize USA
Lisa Roberts Sustainability Manager Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Kai Robertson Senior Corporate Sustainability Advisor World Resources Institute
Will Robertson Business Analyst
Susan Robinson Director, Federal Public Affairs Waste Management, Inc.
Rogelio Rodriguez Development Director
Gwynne Rogers Senior Business Director NMI
Richard Rogers Senior Program Officer Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Marcelo Rolim Responsible Sourcing Analyst
Brent Ross Associate Professor and Associate Chairperson for Undergraduate Programs, Agribusiness Management MSU, Depart of Ag, and Resource Econ
Kenneth Ross Chief Executive Officer The Global ID Group
Julia Russell Editorial Assistant
Gina Rye Sustainability Manager
Julia Sabin Vice President, Industry and Government Affairs The J.M. Smucker Company
Shauna Sadowski VP of Sustainability & Industry Relations Annie's Homegrown
Naomi Sakoda Sustainability Specialist
Carl Salamone Vice President, Seafood Sustainability
Adriana Sanchez-Lindsay Seafood Import and Sustainability Coordinator SEA DELIGHT, LLC
Leslie Sarasin Esq., CAE President & Chief Executive Officer FMI
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
Bill Schildt Director, Environmental Affairs McCormick & Company, Inc.
Jerry Schwartz Senior Director, Energy and Environmental Policy
Chasity Scoggins P.E., LEED AP BD + C Sustainability Manager Sweet Bay Supermarket
Nathan Shepley Streed Sustainability Manager, Corporate Brands The Kroger Co.
Mark Shute Senior Supervisor
Isaac Shweky President Reverse Solutions, LLC
Jessica Siegal Program Director Stewardship Index for Specialty Crops
Edmund Skernolis Senior Vice President, Recycling
R. Kevin Small Vice President, Construction and Development
Christine Smallwood Director, Business Development Greener Package
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
Season Solorio Senior Executive Director, Brand Marketing and Communications National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Daniel Sonke Director, Sustainable Agriculture
Sarah Souli Dir of Sales
Gretchen Spear Director, Packaging and Government Affairs American Forest & Paper Association
David Stanton Head of North America Brands and Retail NatureWorks LLC
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
Genevieve Taft-Vazquez Global Manager, Global Workplace Rights The Coca-Cola Company
Michele Talucci Director of Marketing Pak-Sher
Laura Taney Sales and Marketing Specialist
Alison Taylor Vice President, Sustainability, Americas
Andrew Taylor National Accounts Executive Organix Recycling, LLC
Robert ter Kuile Senior Director, Environmental Sustainability
Joel Thevoz Associate
Tamara Thies Chief Counsel for Environment and Sustainability
Steven Thompson Executive Director, Curbside Value Partnership Curbside Value Partnership, Inc.
Mary Catherine Toker Vice President, Government Relations
Victor Tortorici Executive Vice President, Sales
Steve Tozier Senior Manager Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
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
Michael Verespej Washington Bureau Chief, Plastics News Crain Communications
Sandra Vijn Director, Dairy World Wildlife Fund
Iris Vitale Training Manager
Jeanne von Zastrow Senior Director, Sustainability
Jason Wadsworth Sustainability Priority Owner Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Jim Walker Vice President of Wholesale Operations The North West Company Inc.
Linda Walker Manager, Global Forest andTrade Network, North America
Dastina Wallace Public Affairs Specialist
Patrick Walsh Senior Advisor, Consultant FMI
Christopher Warne Managing VP of Sales SmartBrief, Inc.
Paul Weisenfeld Assistant Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development and Head, Bureau for Food Security
Eli Weissman Senior Director of Conservation Partnerships Sustainable Forestry Initiative
Patty Wells Manager, Supply Chain Collaboration The Hershey Company
Juliana Whaley Director Community Initiatives
Ken Whitacre Executive Vice President/Group Publisher/Editorial Director Produce Business
Bob Willard Consultant and Author
Wanda Williams Senior Director, Business Development and Sales
Cope Willis Director PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
Jim Wilson Director, Retail Sales
Noah Wilson FMI Intern
Derek Wolff Sales Associate
Jennifer Woofter President Strategic Sustainability Consulting
Albert Yeagley Vice President, Industry and Government Affairs
Fred Yoder Past President
Derek Young Director, Responsible Business Carlson Restaurants/TGI Fri
Kristine Young Sustainability Manager
Margaret Zeigler Executive Director
Thatiana Zukas Sustainability Coordinator