Green City Market’s Associate Board is a dedicated group of emerging leaders who are committed to creating a more local, more sustainable, and more accessible food system in Chicago. Members serve as ambassadors of Green City Market’s mission, vision, and values and are often involved in strategic growth, outreach, and planning.
The GCM Associate Board seeks members with a variety of expertise including:
| Advocacy | Food Systems | Nonprofit / Philanthropy |
| Agriculture | Finance | Project Management |
| Communications | Government | Real Estate / Facilities |
| Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Human Resources | Restaurant Industry |
| E-commerce | Information Technology | Strategy Management |
| Education | Legal | Resource Development |
Apply to the GCM Associate Board
The 2022 Associate Board application is now closed. To learn more and be the first to know when the next application cycle opens, reach out to our team at giving@greencitymarket.org.
Meet the Associate Board
Shawn Ash
Sales and Catering Coordinator, DMK Restaurants
Jenny Beightol
Director, Brand and Product Marketing, Spot Meetings
Lindsay Buckwell
Program Manager, Evergreen Consulting Group
Hannah Chaet
Nutrition Coordinator, EHSN - Start Early
Mike Coutre
Account Executive, Salesforce
Bennett Crowl
Management Consultant, Accenture
Sarah Grumulaitis
Graduate Transportation Planner, Arup
Gregory Gurley
Chief Operations Officer, TLA
Renee Howarth
Research & Development Chef, CSSI Culinary + Marketing,
Alicia Johnston
Director of Content, Sprout Social
Brendan Kim
Category Manager, Nature's Fynd
Chris Kritsas
Vice President, Nativ.ly
Isabel Markowski
Operations Manager, Common Pantry
Carolyn Kwon Montgomery
VP of People, Pangea Money Transfer
Claire Pelton
Senior Solution Engineer, Salesforce
Elana Schulman
Director of Special Projects, Eli's Cheesecake
Kate Selfridge
Director of Demand Growth, Ritual.co
Rebecca Sredni
Human Capital Consultant, Deloitte