WHO WE ARE Associate Board

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:

Apply to the GCM Associate Board

Applications to the Associate Board are accepted each fall. The 2023 application has closed. Interested in getting involved? Contact giving@greencitymarket.org to learn more and be the first to know when the 2024 application goes live. 

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Meet the Associate Board

Jenny Beightol Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Rheaply Lindsay Buckwell Program Manager, Evergreen Consulting Group Hannah Chaet Nutrition Coordinator, EHSN - Start Early Mike Coutre Account Executive, Salesforce Sarah Grumulaitis Graduate Transportation Planner, Arup Ben Hererra Product Technical Performance Manager, Ferrero North America 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 Janielle Paez-Hill Senior Consultant, Guidehouse Claire Pelton Senior Solution Engineer, Salesforce Katie Pusateri Director of Marketing, Yai’s Thai Sophia Reece Employee, Nichols Farm and Orchard; Substitute Teacher, Lincoln Elementary Tiana Schlottman Development Manager, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship Elana Schulman Director of Special Projects, Eli's Cheesecake Holly Willoughby Executive Chef, Crosby’s Kitchen & Ella Elli