Speaking Engagements
October 14, 2025
Reuters Transform Food & Agriculture 2025
Roundtable Discussion Leader: Can Innovation Drive Sustainable Growth?
June 2025
Digital Food & Beverage Conference
Keynote: Bracing for Impact: Food Policy & the Trump Administration
MaY 2025
National Health Council
Communications Affinity Group
Effective Health Policy Communications in an Era of Disruption
MaY 2025
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
Food Policy in the Make America Healthy Again Era
March 2025
National Confectioners Association
State of the Industry Conference
Confectionery, Ultra-Processed Foods and GLP-1s
November 2024
Food & Health Forum
INTERNATIONAL FOOD INFORMATION COUNCIL
November 2024
“Washington Representatives Retreat”
“Best Practices for Cutting Through the Capitol Hill Noise”
National Health Council
National Confectioners Association
Food Politics & the 2024 Elections
September 19, 2024
Moderator
Talking to Consumers About the Science of Food Safety
American Frozen Food Institute Food Safety Forum
September 2023
September 2022
Impact of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition & Health
National Confectioners Association
Board of Directors Meeting
Breakout Session Presenter
Red States/Blue States: Building an Advocacy Program for Both Sides of the Aisle
School Nutrition Association 2022 Legislative Action Conference
General Session Moderator
360 Degree Solutions for School Nutrition: Predictions for 2022
School Nutrition Association Legislative Action Conference
Moderator
Virtual Session: Frozen’s Role in Improving Food & Nutrition Security
2021 American Frozen Food Institute Leadership Conference
Panelist
Food System Reform in the Biden/Harris Era
2021 Consumer Federation of America Food Policy Series
March 2020
Red State/Blue State: Building an Advocacy Program for Both Sides of the Aisle
School Nutrition Association Legislative Action Conference
February 2019
Successfully Engaging State Policymakers
Winning Over the Public on School Meals
School Nutrition Association Legislative Action Conference
January 2018
Food Policy Briefing for Industry Executives
“The Intersection of Food Policy and Consumer Trust”
The Herald Group/DSM Strategic
October 2017
“The Food Marketplace and Food Policy in the Age of Trump”
Moss Adams Food & Beverage Practice Annual Meeting
April 2017
“The Food Labeling Revolution”
“Beyond the Aisle: Strategies for Earning Shopper Loyalty in Today’s Virtual Marketplace”
ProFood Tech Conference
May 2015: International Food Information Council The New 1440/7 News Cycle Panel Presenter/Speaker
“How Food Companies Can Successfully Navigate Today’s Fast-Paced News Cycle”
“Loyalty & Skepticism: How to Build & Maintain Consumer Trust in Today’s Complex Food Environment”
International Dairy Foods Association Cultured Milk & Dairy Conference
June 2014
“Modernizing Corporate Communications Strategy & Tactics to Deliver Your Message”
World Steel Association Communications Summit
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