Food as Medicine – Food Safety

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MODERATOR:

Brian Barnett
President, The Barnett Company, Inc.
Brian Barnett is President of The Barnett Company, Inc., an advisory firm that equips leadership teams to sharpen vision and strategy, improve operations, launch new products and ventures and accelerate sales and profit growth. Over 30+ years in 42 countries Brian and his colleagues have led and advised organizations in agriculture, food, adjacent science-driven sectors, venture capital, IT and oil and gas services. Read full profile…

PANEL:

Kenneth Barton
President & CEO of SafetySpect Inc
Kenneth Barton has spent over 25 years in technology-sector in business development and senior management positions, specializing in growing new companies from concept to commercialization. He has initiated agreements and joint venture relationships with ministry-level organizations worldwide and grown start-up companies to over eight figures in enterprise value. Read full profile…

Nora Kemmerer, RCS
Metabolic Health Coach, Ovadia Heart Health
Nora Kemmerer is a Metabolic Health Coach at Ovadia Heart Health and a registered cardiac sonographer with 16 years of experience. Her clinical background spans advanced echocardiography, cardiovascular procedures, research-qualified imaging, and team leadership. She also serves as the Weston A Price Foundation chapter leader for the Washington DC area. Read full profile…

Gwyn Whittaker
CEO, GreenFare Restaurant and GreenFare Health and Wellness
Gwyn Whittaker is a senior executive leader with a broad base of experience over 40 years instituting transformative change to enterprise environments in the Intelligence Community with high performance technologies as competitive assets. Read full profile…

Jeffrey F. Williams, PhD, BVSc, MRCVS
CSO, Briotech
Dr. Jeff Williams had a long career in academic microbiology and infectious diseases, retiring after 27 years from his position as Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at Michigan State University to found a biotechnology start-up, HaloSource Inc, in Seattle, WA in 1998. Retiring, again, in 2014, he has remained active as technical advisor to several companies in the PNW region, specializing in the areas of antimicrobial chemistry and disinfection. Read full profile…

Kelleen Zubick
Managing Director of Health Systems, Share Our Strength
Kelleen Zubick is the Managing Director of Health Systems work at Share Our Strength, a national organization focused on ending childhood hunger and poverty. She oversees strategic partnerships aimed at enabling health systems to tackle food and nutrition insecurity for children and families, emphasizing policy levers and systems approaches to increasing access to nutrition programs, including SNAP and WIC and Food Is Medicine. Read full profile…

Absala Abera
Healthcare Track Assistant
Absala Abera earned her Masters in Public Health degree in Nutrition and has 10 years of experience in public health, nutrition, health programs, monitoring and evaluation, community engagement and health policy. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with government agencies, nonprofits and community partners to design, implement and evaluate programs that improve health outcomes through data-driven, evidence-based approaches. Read full profile…