Food Tank’s Refresh Working Group
The Refresh Working Group (RWG) brings together food, agriculture, and technology experts to ensure the positive application and responsible use of emerging technologies and data across these sectors. The group represents multisector stakeholders from across the agriculture, food, and technology industries, including distribution, retail, and consumer goods. RWG strives to ensure robust and healthy agriculture, and food marketplaces where innovation thrives and where small and big players alike can drive positive improvements throughout the global food system.
To join or for more information about Food Tank’s Refresh Working Group please email Food Tank Co-founder Bernard Pollack at bernard@foodtank.com
Refresh Working Group Publications
Refresh Working Group Members
Founder, Executive Director
Little Herds
Head of Research
Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition
VP, Operations, Membership & Belonging
One Step Closer
Owner
Santa Cruz Farm
CEO
MyAgData
Founder, President
The Cook's Nook
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Principal
Ice Miller LLP
Senior Research Analyst
Euromonitor International
Founder and CEO
Bowery Farming
Founder and CEO
Farmwave
Managing Partner
Bluestein Ventures
Founder and CEO
Swell Creative Group
Former Head of AI Innovation & Partnerships
American Family Insurance
Founder and Partner
Envisible
CEO and Founder
Helaina
Senior Manager Indirect Procurement
Insomnia Cookies
Customer Success Lead
ClimateAi
Privacy Manager
Google
Professor of Biological Systems Engineering
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
CEO; Co-Owner
Farm Generations Coop; Hearty Roots Farm
SVP and Market Leader
New Hope Network
Associate Director
University of Wisconsin Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
Chief Technology Officer
HerdDogg
Vice President of Impact Strategy
Iron Ox
Founder
Sankofa Cooperatives
Founder
The Female Farmer Project
Co-Founder, Executive Director
Zero Footprint
Founder and President
Wholesome Wave
Chief Strategy and Program Officer
Fair Food Network
Managing Director, Hunger Solutions Institute
Auburn University
Head of Global Breeding Corn Systems
Bayer Crop Science
Assistant Professor
Agricultural Informatics Lab, Purdue University
Vice President Sustainability
Aleph Farms
Co-Founder
New Barn
Co-Founder and CEO
EarthSense
Executive Director
Tufts Food & Nutrition Institute
Founder and CEO
Everybody CleanUp
Co-Owner and Organic Grower
Rise & Root Farm
Nutrition Innovation and Implementation Director
Boston Medical Center
President and CEO
U.S. Hunger
CEO
AgriSource Data
President
Wright’s Market
Founder & Chief Content Director
From Farms to Incubators
Sustainable Food Programs Coordinator
University of California, Merced
