Stacey Sobell Email & Phone Number

Portland, OR, US

Portland, Oregon Area

Lead efforts to recruit, retain, and develop an exceptional team that more fully reflects the region we call home. This position is responsible for keeping staff fully engaged and thriving in the workplace, executing culture-building activities for the organization, streamlining cross-organizational operations and processes, and ensuring that core values.

Portland, Oregon

Oversee key operations and strategy for a four-person team, managing a $300-500K annual budget and grants pipeline, and managing across multiple projects; Helped to refine and implement a 3-5 year vision for Ecotrust’s work in food system reform; Responsible for talent acquisition and deployment.Leveraged farm to school expertise to expand and scale local.

Portland, Oregon

Oversaw a three-person team, a $200-300K annual budget, fundraising and all projects for the Farm to School initiative at Ecotrust.As Farm to Preschool Specialist for the National Farm to School Network (NFSN), helped build the national farm to preschool (F2P) movement from the ground up and executed the first national survey of F2P programs.As Western.

Portland, Oregon Area

Piloted one of the first farm to childcare projects in the nation in 2008-09. Worked to connect buyers and sellers of regional food (with a focus on school food service) using Ecotrust’s online tool, FoodHub. Assisted school districts and other institutions across the region in developing procurement methods and market relationships necessary to procure.

Master Of Public Health (Mph), Public Health Education And Promotion

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Cultural Anthropology

Studied Cultural Anthropology. Took one year off to travel to India and Nepal between 3rd and 4th years.