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Food Huggers products have been helping people reduce food waste and live more sustainably since 2013 — including tackling single-use plastics and swapping them for long-lasting reusable options. To this day, we’ve kept 500 million pieces of plastic out of the environment.Food Huggers' 100% FDA food-grade silicone products are the perfect solution for keeping produce fresh without relying on single-use storage options.

Founder at Singer SustainabilityJanuary 2008 - PresentFacilitate shifts in awareness and behavior through simple acts that produce big impacts. Bring cutting-edge innovations and grow zero-waste brands. Offer expertise in brand partnerships, consumer trend insights, innovative and ethically sourced product design, and effective brand distribution.

San Francisco, California, Us

Co-created concept for one-of-a-kind BRINGiT bags - Innovatively reimagined TENCEL® fibers used in sustainable fashion sourced from Lenzing (global leader in botanic cellulose fibers derived from tree pulp) into a line of reusable bags. As BRINGiT's Chief Innovation Officer, I had the honor of establishing BRINGiT as a recognized leader among customers and industry groups. - Built and led sales strategy to target US retailers and secured placement. - Innovated and developed new products- Defined and fostered a culture of innovation across the overall company that generated revenue and consumer traction. SAMPLE OF RESULTS- Finalist in Beyond the Bag - Closed Loop partners global competition plastic bag reinvention.- FAST COMPANY for honorable mentions in the 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards! - Instrumental in assisting Californians Against Waste, an environmental advocacy group sponsoring bill SB 1046, to include single-use plastic produce bags in a bill (first time in the USA.)

Austin, Tx, Us

National Project Manager, Whole Living at Whole Foods MarketNovember 2005 - March 2008 - Created and implemented the "Whole Living" program --a groundbreaking and comprehensive range of private label, green living products and lifestyle solutions. Responsible for every facet of the program including identifying product categories, sourcing manufacturers, managing the design and purchasing teams, selling the program in from C Suite to regional buyers, and rolling out nationally in all 270 stores.- Conceptualized, developed and rolled out The Better Bag, WholeFoods’ innovative and first-of-its-kind national reusable shopping bag program which became the gold standard for all US retail chains. - Spearheaded banning of plastic shopping bags nationwide. Regional Merchandising Coordinator December 2002 - November 2005 Designed, taught, and implemented impactful merchandising programs for the Northeast Region. Created and executed “Cool Tools” - a regional program that builds incremental holiday sales. Regional Grocery Buyer 2004 - 2005 Regional Bakery Coordinator1998 - 2004 Earned Region National All-Star status for program & sales in 54 stores 4 yrs. running in Bakery.Bakery Team Leader 1993 - 1998Led the most successful region in the chain in financial excellence and innovation.

Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit at a young age, launched Piece-A-Cake, a wholesale baking company. Grew business and successfully sold to the largest premier caterer in MA.

Aas, Design

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Design