OUR TEAM
Hello! We are the SGM Backbone team! We’re a multi-cultural, de-centralized, and enthusiastic team that is passionate about the Social Gastronomy Movement. Together, we serve as the support system to our global community, spending our days fostering connection, collaboration, and partnerships!
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NSUNGWE MULENDEMA, Zambia
Lead Global Communications & Community Engagement
Janet Gavidia, USA
Project Manager
Ella Cusano, Italy
SGM Principles Coordinator
NICODEMUS OMUNDO, Kenya
#UniversalPlate Campaign Coach
KIU COATES, Portugal
Collective Impact Program Coach
Swiss legal board
Patrick Honauer, Switzerland
President
Rafael Rincón, Chile
Associated organizations: Co-founder and President - Fundación Gastronomía Social Chile.
Charles Holmes, Canada
Michelle Horovitz, USA
Associated organizations: Co-founder, Vice President of Innovation - Appetite for Change
ADVISORS
Lena Friblick, Sweden
Associated Organizations: Botildenborg
David Hertz, Brazil
Associated organizations: Gastromotiva
Mwandwe Chileshe, Zambia
Associated organizations: Food Security Nutrition and Agriculture responsible - Global Citizen
Chris Moore, UK