
Food Tank’s Chief Sustainability Officer and Impact Director Peer Group
Food Tank’s CSO Group brings together Chief Sustainability Officers (CSO) and Impact Directors defining business leadership around sustainability. Representing the most innovative small, medium, and large businesses, the group addresses the growing need for broader networking and collaboration to drive change in the food system. Through presentations, case studies, social events, peer to peer mentoring, and important conversations, the CSO group hopes to inspire meaningful change in the private sector.
To join or for more information about Food Tank’s peer group please email Food Tank Co-founder Bernard Pollack at bernard@foodtank.com.
Executive Vice President
Saffron Road
Vice President of Coffee and Sustainability
Stumptown Coffee
COO and Co-founder
Owareco
Founding Board Member
Unveiled
EVP, Chief Sustainability Officer
Pepsico
Head of Public Affairs
Crusoe
COO and Co-Founder
Traceless Materials
Director of Food Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Charlie's Produce
Vice President of Global Workplace Programs
Google
Director of Regenerative Development
Fetzer Vineyards
Chief Revenue Officer
Endangered Species Chocolate
Chief Executive Officer
reHarvest Provisions
Co-Founder
Wholechain
Co-founder and CEO
Aanika Biosciences
Director of Global Sustainability and Ethics
Strauss Group
Senior Associate
Food Works Group
President and CEO
American Frozen Food Institute
Founder & CEO
AKUA
VP, Global Head of Sustainability
Crocs
VP of Corporate Communications
Perfect Day
CEO
Shepherd's Grain
Head of Sustainability and Social Impact
Blue Apron
VP, Sustainability and Strategy Impact
Straus Family Creamery
VP of Food Values, Sustainability and Public Relations
Panera Bread
Global Sustainability Lead, Food Program
Google
Head of Sustainability & Impact
Bellweather Coffee
Senior Advisor
Aligne Capital Partners
Founder
Chasin' Dreams Farm
Sustainability Impact Manager
Co-founder and CEO
Mammoth Climate
VP, Social and Environmental Responsibility
ButcherBox
Marketing Director
Wheatsville Food Co-op
Chief Strategy Officer
Finless Foods
Co-founder and CEO
Mosaic Foods
Founder, CEO & COO
Strong Roots
Director of Sustainability
Amy's
Marketing and Alliance Manager
Vanguard Renewables
Sustainable Food Systems Strategist
Accenture
Founder
Parlor Coffee
Director of Sustainability
Riverence
Global Chief Sustainability Officer
Netafim
Commercial Sustainability Lead
Climate Partner
Head of Communications and Corporate Affairs
Nestlé
Chef / Owner
Brewer's Foods
Chief Sustainability Officer
American Seafoods
Director of Public Affairs and Media Relations
Dr. Bronner's
Chief Executive Officer
Spring Eats
Vice President, Marketing and Strategic Initiatives
Vanguard Renewables
Global Director, Sustainability Strategy
Sealed Air
VP, Sustainability
Vestaron
Senior Director, ESG
Pivot Bio
Senior Manager, Global Sustainability and Social Impact
Starbucks
Director, Global Sustainability Programs
ADM
Group Director of Corporate Affairs
Nomad Foods
Senior Director, Mission and Advocacy
Applegate
Founder and Chief Eats Officer
Brass Roots
Senior VP, R & D and Sustainability
Ocean Spray
Head Of Communications
SunOpta
Co-Founder and Chairman
Sipsmith
COO; Founder
EarthOptics; Near Country Provisions
Director of Sustainability
Daily Harvest
Director of Corporate Social Responsibility
Hunter Industries
Co-founder
Alpha Food Labs
VP ESG
Bonduelle Fresh Americas
President
Greenleaf Foods
Head of Sustainability
Ingka Centres
Director of Wellbeing and Regulatory
Kellogg Company
Portfolio Manager
Almanac Insights
Founder
Seggiano
Managing Director
Divine Chocolate UK
Vice President, Government Affairs
GrubHub
Co-CEO
Treasure8
Chief Sustainability Officer, VP Global Government Affairs
Yum! Brands
Global Director Strategy & Sustainability
EverGrain Ingredients
Senior Director, Sustainability & Communications
Carlsberg Group
Global Impact and Corporate Sustainability
Hormel Foods
Chief Purpose Officer
Traditional Medicinals
Senior Manager of Policy Development
Instacart
Chief Executive Officer
ColdHubs
VP and Sourcing Manager, Fresh Produce
Equal Exchange
CEO and Co-Founder
Nunbelievable
Stakeholder Relations, Brand Lead Health and Sustainability
Ahold Delhaize USA
Founder
Blk & Bold
President
Dry Farm Wines
VP ESG
Diageo
Partner
(En)visible & Wholechain
Director of Communications
Upside Foods
Founder
The Spare Food Co.
Chief Marketing Officer
Divert, Inc.
Global Director of Sustainability
Compass Group
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Seconds
Scientist and Cell Biology Co-Team Lead
Wildtype Foods
Director of Sales
Impossible Foods
Senior Director Of Sustainability, ESG & Stakeholder Engagement
Benson Hill
Director of Strategy
Hu Kitchen
Corporate Director of Sustainability
Raley's Family of Fine Stores
Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
US Foods
Founder
The Goods Mart
Director of Sustainability, North America
Oatly
Interim Chief Sustainability Officer
ReGrained
Chief Sustainability Officer
Smithfield Foods
Vice President of Sustainability
Whole Foods Market
Senior Manager of Environmental Stewardship
Clif Bar & Company
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Quinn Snacks
Chief Sustainability and Transformation Officer
Albertsons Companies
Senior Director, Wellbeing and Regulatory
Kellogg Company
Senior Director of Sustainability and Government Affairs
Stonyfield Organic
Vice President, External Communications and Investor Relations
Blue Apron
Founder
Journey Foods
Managing Director, US
Too Good To Go
Senior Brand Manager
Dove Hair at Unilever
Sales Director
Divine Chocolate
Board Member
Keystone Policy Center
Global VP, Sustainability
Beam Suntory
Founder
PipSnacks
Senior Director of ESG
Post Holdings
Director of Sustainability and Communications
Handsome Brook Farms
Vice President of Communications
Niman Ranch
VP and Chief of Global Impact, Sustainability
SnackFutures (Mondelēz)
Chief Sustainability and Social Impact Officer
General Mills
Senior Associate Brand Manager
Nestle
Sustainability Manager
Symrise AG
Corporate Director Public Affairs
The Raley's Companies
Chief Strategy Officer
North American Meat Institute
Global Director of Sustainability Office
Iberostar Group
Head of Impact
Olio
Managing Director
Woolcool
Advisor Partner
Yield Lab APAC VC
Head of Sustainability
Meati
Director of ESG
Hain Celestial Group
Vice President, Global Food+Beverage, Culinary
Marriott
Manager, Corporate Affairs and Sustainability
Papa Johns
Senior Director of Sustainability
McCain Foods
Founder
kube
Global Senior Director of Sustainability, CSR, and Safety
Delivery Hero
Director of Sustainability - North America
Kerry
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Cohere
Chief Executive Officer
Hello Tractor
Senior Director, Global Head of Marketing
Feeld
Director of Public Policy and Social Impact
Bowery Farming
Co-Founder and CEO
Daily Crunch Snacks
Sr. Director, Sustainability & Social Impact
The Kroger Co.
Corporate Affairs / Positive Community Impact
Ralphs Grocery Company
Director of ESG/Corporate Sustainability
Rite Aid
Co-founder and President
SamiChakra
Senior Program Manager, Sustainability
Amazon
Policy and Sustainability Director
Plenty
National Director of Sustainability
Chartwells
Chief of Staff to the CEO
Gotham Greens
CEO/Founder
Global Cooking School
Chief Executive Officer
Gotham Greens
Head of Corporate Global Affairs
Certified Origins
Head of Carbon Reduction
Neutral Foods
Director of Sustainability
Organic Valley
Co-founder
NoBull Burger
VP, Sustainability
Aleph
Vice President and Head of Public Policy
DoorDash
Senior Director, Sustainability
Banza
Vice President, Sustainable Business Development
Rabobank
Director of Sustainability and Procurement
CAVA
Director, New Business Development - Retail
DoorDash
Head of Sustainability
CIRANDA, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
United Soybean Board
Head of Food Sustainability
IKEA
Product Sustainability Lead
Trane Technologies
Corporate Social Responsibility Manager
Driscoll's
Senior Manager of Operation Projects
Hain Celestial Group
Founder and CEO
Farmhouse Delivery
Founder
Tractor Beverage Co.
President and Founder
Food Future Strategies
Global Food Sustainability Director
Unilever
ESG Director, International
Kraft Heinz
VP, Strategy and Business Development
Dandelion Chocolate
Chief Sustainability Officer
Dollar Tree
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Daily Harvest
Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer
CrowdFarming
President, Manitoba Harvest and Tilray Wellness
Tilray Brands
Co-Owner; Founder
Founding Farmers; Our Last Straw
Founder and CEO
Rootless
Chief Executive Officer
Copia
Vice President, Global Communications
Next Gen Foods
Head of Marketing
Tony's Chocolonely USA
Client Experience Director & Strategist
Haystack Needle
VP, Marketing
Hazel Technologies
Sustainability Specialist
Riverside Natural Foods
Producer Relations Manager
Clover Sonoma
Vice President of Mission and Strategy
Nature's Path
Chief Executive Officer
Foggy Bottoms Boys / Rumiano Producer
Sustainability Coordinator
Goodr
VP of Menu - Innovation and Product Integrity
Farmer's Fridge
Senior Director of Global Sustainability
Kellogg Company
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Actual Veggies
Director of Sustainability
Staples
Head of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
Sodexo
Chief Sustainability Officer and VP of Operations
Reformation
Founder
Yolele Foods
Executive Chef
H3irloom Food Group
Executive Pastry Chef
H3irloom Food Group
Director of Government Relations and Partnerships
Food Cycle Science
Director, Global Sustainability
Fonterra
Environmental Sustainability Strategy Lead
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Managing Director USA
Kipster
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
GODOT
Global Chief Sustainability Officer
JBS Foods
CTO, Co-Founder
Meati
Director of Sustainability
The Raley's Companies
Co-Founder and CEO
Little Sesame
CMO
MyMochi
Director of Sustainability and Authenticity
Seventh Generation
Co-Founder
New Wave Foods
Director of Sustainability
Hello Fresh
Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer
Toast Ale
Founder
Winnow