Focused on food shelf strategy

Focused on food shelf strategy

Chandrasekaran leaves board, stays involved Thank you to Roopa Chandrasekaran for volunteering on FFEN’s board of directors forthe last year. Prior to her work on the board, Chandrasekaran spent six months as a volunteer withFFEN, focusing on improving volunteer...
Meet Michele Girard, Board Member

Meet Michele Girard, Board Member

Founder of Ivanhoe Development, Michele’s specific areas of focus during her ten+ years as a nonprofit professional have been food sovereignty, food justice, homelessness, and at-risk youth. Michele has worked closely with senior leadership teams to create annual...
Meet Tricia Balazovic, Board Member

Meet Tricia Balazovic, Board Member

A senior-level executive with over 17 years’ experience in clinical operations, Tricia’s strengths include the ability to build effective strategies, sustainable operations, and high-performing teams across diverse domains. Her newly founded consulting group works...
Meet Roopa Chandrasekaran, Board Member

Meet Roopa Chandrasekaran, Board Member

A highly experienced, proven med tech leader, Roopa has extensive background in strategy implementation designed to streamline operations, drive development and delivery of innovative products. She is skilled in using data-driven decision-making to improve performance...
Meet Mary Callaghan, Board Member

Meet Mary Callaghan, Board Member

Currently serving as Senior Project Manager for Transformation, Catholic Charities, Twin Cities, Mary’s career has focused on mission-driven work. Her priority has been with non-profits that seek community-based solutions to address disparities in housing, legal...
Meet Alyssa Rebensdorf, Board Member

Meet Alyssa Rebensdorf, Board Member

Alyssa Rebensdorf considers feeding people not only as a way to meet an essential need, but more importantly, as a way to sustain and strengthen community. Her “food equals love” philosophy is just one of the many ways that make her an ideal addition to the FFEN Board...