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Climate Day 2026 Participant Directory

Climate Day 2026 promises to be an incredible opportunity to connect with peers across the natural products industry. While attendees of Climate Day do not need to register to attend, the individuals below registered via the Climate Collaborative and opted into sharing their information to help inform the Participant Map. The event historically brings close to 700 people together to learn, connect, and activate climate solutions.

Browse our directory of participants organized by sector to find colleagues and potential collaborators in your field.

This list current as of March 1, 2026.

Broker

Shari Robertson - Sales Manager, Presence Marketing

CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods)

Maria-Jose Alvarez - Account Manager- East, Tru Earth

Miriam Boldizsar - Director of Sustainability, ECOS

Taylor Clayton - Director of Sustainability & Responsible Sourcing, Adams Group / Marianne's

Defne Crowe - Director of Marketing Communications, Adams Group

Chris Eddy - Director of Sales, Tru Earth

Cooper FitzGerald - Innovation Manager, Applegate

Evan Fleming - Director, Innovation Marketing, Simple Mills

Carolyn Gahn - Senior Director, Mission & Advocacy, Applegate

Nathalie Marin Gest - Business Strategy, Special Operations, Dr. Bronner's

Leah Greiner - Sustainability & Community Impact Manager, Adams Group

Leah Greiner - Sustainability & Community Impact, Adams Group

Kate Huibers - Head of Integrated Marketing, Tru Earth

Fatimah Iwanik - Operational Planning & Projects, Project Manager, Dr. Bronner's

Samia Khan - Brand Manager, Tru Earth

Saam Kordestani - Sr. Key Account Manager, Tru Earth

Ray Kwan - Regional Business Manager, Applegate

Jamie Lamonde - Founder & CEO, Kindship Group

Kevin Lee - Environmental Health & Sustainability Manager, Dr. Bronner's

Brad Liski - CEO, Tru Earth Environmental Products Inc.

Brita Lundberg - Communications Manager, Lundberg Family Farms

Jessica Macmillan - Director of Sales, Canada, Tru Earth

Jacob McMahon - Senior Customer Marketing Manager, Tru Earth

Marisa Merola - Brand Partnerships and Sustinability Manager, Organic India USA

Marisa Merola - Brand Partnerships and Sustainability, Organic India USA

Shelly Mikel Shelly Mikel - Animal & Land Stewardship Manager, Applegate

Shelly Mikel Shelly Mikel - Animal & Land Stewardship Manager, Applegate

Shelly Mikel - Animal & Land Stewardship Manager, Applegate

Joe Miller - Managing Partner, Kalona Organics LLC

Lacey Moore - Sustainability Manager, Lundberg Family Farms

Amber Pelayo - General Counsel/Head of Sustainability, ECOS

Lindsay Philpott - Sr. Manager, Sustainability Communications, KIND Snacks

Rocio Bermudez Pose - Impact Sr Manager, Yerba Madre

Michelle Pusateri - Founder, Nana Joes Granola

Natalia Ramirez - Key Account Manager West, Tru Earth

Braden Rawls - CEO, Vital Plan

Renaud des Rosiers - Director of Sustainability, Amy's Kitchen

Alicia Simmons - Director of Sustainability and Communications, Frontier Co-op

Pablo Restrepo Soto - Trace Minerals, Trace Minerals

Anita Spiller - VP of ESG, Tru Earth

Adrienne Spohr - Director of Brand Strategy and Innovation, Adams Group

Les Szabo - Chief Strategy & Impact Officer, Dr. Bronner's

Heather Tchir - Creative Director, Applegate

Katie Vidaillet - Sr Director Communications, Yerba Madre

Meredith Wagy - Sustainability and Sourcing Coordinator, Wild Planet Foods

Ashley Walgren - Sustainability and Impact Manager, Gaia Herbs

Berklee Welsh - Innovation Sourcing Manager, Simple Mills

Ethan West - CEO, Piko Provisions

Shrene White - Chief Sourcing Officer, Adams Group

 

Distribution

Anna Madsen - Grant Coordinator, Elevated Foods

Lauryn Power - Impact Analyst, UNFI

 

Ingredient Supplier

Nathalie Marin Gest - Business Strategy, Special Operations, Dr. Bronner's

Laurie Gillies - Senior Associate, Sustainability & Communications, Avena Foods Limited

Felipe Guerrero - Executive Vice President, Daabon

Yvonne Ha - Senior Associate, Marketing and Project Coordinaor, Avena Foods Limited

Christina O'Keefe - Head of Sustainability, Kerry

Jennifer ROBINSON - SVP - Safety, Quality & Sustainability, Bay State Milling Company

Addison Sayers - Marketing Manager, Superior Foods International

Cameron Stearns - CEO/CFO, Mountain Rose Herbs

Michael Ward - Director, Vegetable Oils, Niche Naturals

Shrene White - Chief Sourcing Officer, Adams Group

 

Manufacturer

Anisha Malhotra - Senior Sustainability Analyst, Aurora Organic Dairy

Shelly Mikel Shelly Mikel - Animal & Land Stewardship Manager, Applegate

Alicia Rosas - VP H&W; Portfolio, Bimbo Bakeries USA

Nancy Rosenzweig - CEO, ValueAligned Capital

Kara Tanangsnakool - Senior Sustainability Manager, Harmless Harvest

Mitch Theisen - Director Sustainability & Sourcing, NSI Group

 

Non-profit

Katie Amos - Director of Communications & Outreach, A Greener World

Amanda Archila - Executive Director, Fairtrade America

Ann Armbrecht - Founder and Director, Sustainable Herbs Initiative

Alissa Barron-Menza - COO, Purpose Pledge

Justin Brown - Senior Manager - Sustainability, NSF

Whitney Clapper - Co-Founder and Executive Director, The Farmhand Foundation

Olga Coffee - Trends and Cultural Intelligence, DMI

Eduardo Cuoco - Director, IFOAM Organics Europe

Sam Garwin - Director of Market Development, GreenWave

Haley Jain Haggerstone - Partnerships Director, Seatrees

Isaias Hernandez - Environment, QBV

Zach Heyman - Thriving Ecosystems Director, Farmhand Foundation

Amy Ippoliti - Yoga teacher, author, advocate, Wildspirit Yoga, Rodale Institute

Ashley Khteian - Outreach Specialist, A Greener World

Elizabeth Limbach - Sr. Communications Manager, 1% for the Planet

Harbinder Maan - Associate Director, Trade Marketing, Almond Board of California

Stephanie Mock - Climate Programs Manager, Climate Collaborative

Emily Moose - ED, AGW

Amanda Oenbring - CEO, Upcycled Food Association

Tina Owens - Regenerative Agriculture Systems and Investment, TIFS / Mad Ag

Dr Lara Ramdin - Impact & Comms, Healing Soils

Kia Ruiz - Board Chair, The Non GMO Project t

Michael Stewart - Co-founder, Seatrees

Kate Williams - CEO, 1% for the Planet

Jeff Wilson - Senior Business Development Lead, 1% for the Planet

kia ruiz - Board Chair, Non GMO Project

 

Other

Ava Barnett - MBA/MCS Student, UC Berkeley

Ellie Bentley - MBA Student, Kellogg School of Management

Tracy Favre - VP Sustainability, Handsome Brook Farms

Natalie Henderson - Director of Global Communications, Almond Board of California

Isaias Hernandez - Environmental Media, QBV

Nils Knoop - Editor, The Vegconomist

Valerie Mitchell - Blogger, MamaLikesToCook.com

Steve Simitzis - Managing Partner, Replicator VC

Evan Storey - Manager, Elevated Foods

Andrew Watman - Journalist, Forbes

 

Retailer

Chris Byrne - Sustainability Manager, Ashland Food Co-op

Kaley Cross - Sustainability Manager, Grove Collaborative

Justin Kacer - Sustainability Manager, Sprouts Farmers Market

Shelly Mikel Shelly Mikel - Animal & Land Stewardship Manager, Applegate

Kelly Miles - Member Success Manager - West, INFRA

Chelsea Nelson - Director of Environmental Impact, Jimbo's

Athena Petty - Sr Manager Sustainability, New Seasons Market

Anita Spiller - VP of ESG, Tru Earth

 

Service or Solutions Provider

Shafia Abdala - Sustainability director, JellyShot

Christopher Anderson - President, Sustainable Strategies

Jeffrey Bos - Founder / Managing Director, Seedstone

Anna Brittain - Climate Resilience Consultant, Anna Brittain Consulting

Julian Burger - Senior Climate Consultant, NSF

Caitlyn Dudas - Principal, GOOD COMPANY

Katey Finnegan - Supply Chain Sustainability Consultant, Katey Finnegan Consulting

Sherry Frey - VP Total Wellness, NielsenIQ

Sarah Ganzenmuller - founder, rediem

Carly Grand - Head of Customer Success, rediem

Sherry Hess - Owner, The Flavor Remedy

Jamie Lamonde - Founder & CEO, Kindship Group

Kirsten McKnight - Senior Director, Origination, Native, a Public Benefit Corporation

Kaitlin Mogentale - Business Development, Divert

Justin Overdevest - Senior Advisor, Parametrix

Erika Rodriguez - Founder & CEO, Nadi Marketing

Amanda Rothbauer - Customer Success Lead, Edacious

Erin Smith - Founder and Principal, ES Botanical Consulting, LLC