Tawnya Sawyer
Director of Education and Business Development, Colorado AquaponicsDenver, Colorado
Rebecca Nelson
Co-founder and Co-ower, Nelson and PadeAuthor, Aquaponic Food ProductionAdjunct Instructor, University of Wisconsin - Stevens PointMontello, Wisconsin
Gina Cavaliero
Co-founder, Aquaponics AssociationCo-founder and Manager, Green Acre AquaponicsBrooksville, Florida
Cecilia (Cissy) Bowman
Owner/Consultant, Center Valley OrganicsAdvisory Council member, Farmed HerePresident, Hoosier Organic Marketing EducationClayton, Indiana
Laurie Wayne
Open Food NetworkCalifornia Laurie left an awesome job in Silicon Valley to become an organic farmer in the high desert of northeastern California. She had no farm training or background, just a suspicion that everything starts and ends with food…
Christopher Peterson
AOVS Urban FarmTennessee Christopher Peterson has spent the last 9 years working in sustainable agriculture and food systems development, including small-scale vegetable production, multi-species managed intensive grazing, whole farm management, food policy, and community food systems development. He currently manages AOVS Urban…
Audrey Sekendur
Chicago Honey Co-opIllinois Audrey Sekendur is a dedicated stakeholder in Chicago’s local food system. She supports grassroots efforts to build healthful, just, and autonomous foodways in her community. During a three-year period, she worked in finance, operations, and community engagement…
Jasmine Nielsen
Julep ConsultingNew York UniversityNew York Jasmine Nielsen draws on two decades of experience leading New York City nonprofit organizations to provide strategic advisement, coaching, and training to boards of directors, executive directors, and senior management. A trained facilitator, Jasmine is…
Andrew Linker
Georgia Mountains Farmers NetworkHumble Vine FarmNortheast Georgia Locally GrownGeorgia After working in the food industry for 6 years and seeing the need for positive environmental changes in the South, Andrew started working with local farmers in Northeast Georgia. He has…