Webinar Speakers

Elliot Begoun
Founder and Brand Champion
TIG

Bob Burke
Natural Products Consulting

Patrick Coyle
Vice President, Marketing
nutpods

Nicole Bernard Dawes
Founder & CEO
Nixie Sparkling Water

Steve French
Sr. Vice President
Natural Marketing Institute (NMI)

Ashley Hartman
Managing Partner
Bluestein Ventures

Annalea Krebs
CEO and Founder
Social Nature

Jennifer Krupey
Vice President, Marketing
Cali’flour Foods

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

Betsy McGinn
CEO
McGinn eComm

Matt McLean
Co-Founder
Uncle Matt’s Organic

Ben Nauman
Senior Director of Purchasing
National Co+op Grocers (NCG)

John Raiche
Senior Vice President, Supplier Services
UNFI

James Ren
Senior Category Manager, Branded Food
Thrive Market

Paul Richardson
Co-founder and Managing Partner
Renewal Funds

Jessica Rubino
Executive Director, Content
New Hope Network

Pat Sheridan
Interim President and CEO
Independent National Food Retailers Association (INFRA)

Richard Thompson
Managing Partner
Factory

Elly Truesdell
Managing Partner
New Fare Partners

Jeremy Smith
President and Founder
Launchpad

Andy Whitman
Managing Partner
Loft Growth Partners