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Team

Meet our Food System Innovators

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Executive Team

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    David Meyer

    President & Co-Founder

    Meet David

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    Max Elder

    Chief Executive Officer

    Meet Max

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    Dr. Galina Hale

    Co-Founder & Chief Research Officer

    Meet Galina

Team

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    Caroline Cotto

    Director, NECTAR

    Meet Caroline

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    Tim Dale

    Director, Category Innovation

    Meet Tim

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    Angela Gonzalez

    Manager, Events & Operations

    Meet Angela

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    Vivian Jones

    Associate Scientist, Action Lab

    Meet Vivian

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    Kelly McNamara

    Director, Climate & Nature

    Meet Kelly

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    Iris Moore

    Senior Research Associate, Action Lab

    Meet Iris

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    Sohum Patnaik

    Machine Learning Engineer

    Meet Sohum

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    Tracy Spencer

    Director, Finance & HR

    Meet Tracy

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    Anna Thomas

    Director, Machine Learning

    Meet Anna

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    Dr. Daniel Westcott

    Senior Scientist, Action Lab

    Meet Daniel

Advisors

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    Rebecca Cross

    Greenfare Law

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    Bruce Friedrich

    The Good Food Institute

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    Arvind Gupta

    Mayfield

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    Bill Meyer

    Interactivity Consultants

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    Dr. Liz Specht

    DARPA

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    Albert Tseng

    Dao Foods International

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    Zak Weston

    Market Shaping Initiative

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    Tao Zhang

    Dao Foods International

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Board of Directors

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    Melissa Will

    Redcat Academy

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    Kristrun Hjartar

    Designer + Artist

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    Cristopher Levy

    Encore Media Partners

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