15 April
Katherine Miller
Katherine Miller, recognized by Fortune and Food & Wine as one of the most innovative women in food and beverage, collaborates with foundations, nonprofits, and socially responsible companies to create and assess impactful social strategies. She previously served as vice president of impact at the James Beard Foundation and was the founding executive director of the Chef Action Network. As the first food policy fellow at American University’s Sine Institute for Policy and Politics and a Distinguished Terker Fellow at George Washington University, she has shaped key discussions on food advocacy.
An adjunct professor at the Culinary Institute of America, she teaches Leadership, Engagement, and Impact. Her book, At the Table: The Chef’s Guide to Advocacy, is hailed as essential reading by Food Tank and Civil Eats. She has served on the boards of RAINN and NARAL Pro-Choice America and is a member of Les Dames d'Escoffier. Currently, she sits on the board of directors for the New Venture Fund and ReHER.