Moderator

Gary Hirshberg
Co-Founder and Chief Organic Optimist
Stonyfield Organic
Financing Your Business

Elliot Begoun
Founder and Brand Champion
TIG

David Bell
President and Co-Founder
Idea Farm Ventures

Andrew Chambers
Commercial Finance Adviser
Eightfold Financial Svcs

Gavin Haworth
Regional Manager, Bay or Plenty and Rotorua
ANZ Business

Walter Robb
Principal
Stonewall Robb
Former co-CEO
Whole Foods Markets

Andy Whitman
Managing Partner
Loft Growth Partners
Marketing – Positioning Your Brand Story

Kylie Bailey
Marketing Consultant
GoodSense

Bob Burke
Natural Products Consulting

Madeline Haydon
Founder & CEO
nutpods

Lisa King
Founder
Eat My Lunch & AF Drinks

Betsy McGinn
CEO
McGinn eComm

Andy McLeish
Partner & Head of Strategy
Shine Ltd

Walter Robb
Principal
Stonewall Robb
Former co-CEO
Whole Foods Markets

Corinne Shindelar
Principal
All Natural Strategies
Lunch Speakers

Bob Burke
Natural Products Consulting

Stephen Hennessy
Chief Growth Officer
Orgain

Carlotta Mast
Market Leader and Sr. Vice President of Content and Insights
New Hope Network

Betsy McGinn
CEO
McGinn eComm
Investor Cohort

David Barber
Co-owner
Blue Hill Restaurants
Founding Partner
Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture

Brad Barnhorn
Principal
Barnhorn Growth Advisors

Randal Barrett
Managing Director and co-founder
Pioneer Capital

Elliot Begoun
Founder and Brand Champion
TIG

David Bell
President and Co-Founder
Idea Farm Ventures

Bob Burke
Natural Products Consulting

Kirsty Campbell
Director/Comm’l Advisor; Ind Director
NZHL Financial Services, NZ

Andrew Chambers
Commercial Finance Adviser
Eightfold Financial Svcs

Angus Cooper
M&A/Sell-side Advisor
Agile Projex

Robert Craven
CEO
Findaway Adventures

Stephen Daubert
Investor
Echo Capital Group

Mark Feinberg
Managing Partner
Feinberg Capital Advisors (“FCA”)

Marisa Fong
Co-Founder
The Madison Group

Seth Goldman
Co-Founder
Eat the Change®

Jeanna Love
Commercial Manager
Poutama Trust

Nick McCoy
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Whipstitch Capital

David Plummer
Partner
Capital Advisory Partners New Zealand

Walter Robb
Principal
Stonewall Robb
Former co-CEO
Whole Foods Markets

Nancy Rosenzweig
Founder and Principal
ValuesAligned Capital

Jon Sandbrook
Investment Manager
WNT Ventures

Tom Spier
Founder & Managing Partner
Boulder Food Group

Chuck Templeton
Managing Director
S2G Ventures

Elly Truesdell
Managing Partner
New Fare Partners

David Wang
Founding Partner
Migrant Investor & Entrepreneur Association

Andy Whitman
Managing Partner
Loft Growth Partners