
Letisha Steele (She/They)
Executive Director
Bio
A lifelong advocate for food systems equity and experienced nonprofit leader, Tish brings a bold, community-centered vision to GCM’s mission of strengthening the Midwest’s local food system.
Originally from the Appalachian Mountains and currently based in Denver, Colorado, Tish has dedicated her career to removing barriers to food access for underserved and underresourced communities. She most recently served as Executive Director of Denver Food Rescue and was co-chair of the Denver Sustainable Food Policy Council.
With over eight years of experience in nonprofit leadership, food access work, and policy advocacy, Tish is well-equipped to lead Green City Market into a new chapter of impact and growth.