2022 Speakers

Bruce F headshot

Bruce Friedrich

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Good Food Institute

Irina Gerry headshot

Irina Gerry

Chief Marketing Officer

Change Foods

Kimberlie Le headshot

Kimberlie Le

Chief Executive Officer

Prime Roots

Matt Gibson

Chief Executive Officer

New Culture

Andrew Ive headshot

Andrew Ive

Managing Partner

Big Venture Ideas

Caroline Sorlin headshot

Caroline Sorlin

Plant based Acceleration Unit General Manager

Bel Group

Rachel Fraser headshot

Rachel Fraser

VP Downstream Processing

Impossible Foods

Stephanie HICE Headshot

Stephanie Hice

Regulatory Review Scientist and Microbiology Reviewer

US FDA

Joshua Nixon headshot

Joshua Nixon

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

Prime Roots

Ranjan P headshot

Ranjan Patnaik

Chief Technology Officer

The EVERY Company

Tim Geistlinger

Chief Scientific Officer

Perfect Day

Wim de Laat headshot

Wim de Laat

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

The Protein Brewery

Bruno Xavier

Associate Director

Cornell Food Venture Center

Cecilia Lindstroem headshot

Cecilia Lindström

Head of Product & Process Design Innovation

Arla Foods

Elysabeth Alfano headshot

Elysabeth Alfano

Founder

Plant Powered Consulting

Theodore Barber headshot

Theodore Barber

Open Innovation Leader

Danone

Bryan Tracey headshot

Bryan Tracy

Chief Executive Officer

Superbrewed Foods

David Tze headshot

David Tze

Chief Executive Officer

NovoNutrients

Jakob S headshot

Jakob Skovgaard

Strategic & Commercial Advisor

Remilk

Stu Strumwasser

Managing Director

Green Circle Foodtech Ventures

BZ Goldberg headshot

BZ Goldberg

Chief Executive Officer

The Mediterranean Food Lab

David Benzaquen headshot

David Benzaquen

Chief Executive Officer

Mission:Plant

Inja Radman headshot

Inja Radman

Chief Scientific Officer

New Culture

Carvajal Ricardo headshot

Ricardo Carvajal

Director

Hyman, Phelps & McNamara PC

Andrew Beasley

Commercial Director

ENOUGH Food

Anthony Clark headshot

Anthony Clark

Chief Scientific Officer

MycoTechnology

Audrey Gyr

Startup Innovation Specialist

The Good Food Institute

Bosco Emparanza

Chief Executive Officer

MOA FoodTech

Bruno Xavier

Associate Director

Cornell Food Venture Center

Fei Luo

Chief Executive Officer

Liven

Itziar Ortega

VP of Global Operations

Eatable Adventures

Laura Katz

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Helaina

Maha Tahiri

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Nutrition Sustainability Strategies

Maryanna Saenko

Co-founder

Future Ventures

Michelle Ruiz

Founder

Hyfé Foods

Nate Crosser headshot

Nate Crosser

Entrepreneur in Residence

Blue Horizon

Prachi Jha

Research Associate

Better Meat Co

Sejal Ravji

Director

Pascual Innoventures 

Tony Day

Chief Technology Officer

Bond Pet Food