Meet Our Staff
CHRISTINA BARKEL
Senior Program Specialist
AMANDA BREZZELL
Policy & Engagement Specialist
James Bruckbauer
Chief Executive Officer
MEGAN ERNST
Donor Outreach and Marketing Specialist
Jennifer Fike
Finance Director
CORI FITZPATRICK
Farm to Institution Specialist
Lyla Hollis
Clean Energy Specialist
NICHOLAS JANSEN
Rural Clean Energy Specialist
PAULA MARTIN
Community Nutrition Specialist
Joe MiElke
Technology Support
Elizabeth Palchak
Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer
CILE PLUMSTEAD
Development Associate
CLAUDIA ROBLEE
Bookkeeper
Ashley Rudzinski
Climate & Environment Program Director
JENNIFER SCHAAP
Food & Farming Program Director
AMY SCHNEIDER
Operations Director
JEFF SMITH
Communications Director
Christine Straley
Esperance Community Teaching Kitchen Coordinator
CAROLYN ULSTAD
Transportation Program Manager
Xavier Verna
Development Director
Zoe Zeerip
Great Lakes Business Network Coordinator
Email | (231) 941-6584 x704
Contractors
aaron Johnson
Transportation and Community Design Fellow
Email | 317.869.5810