Policy & Government Relations

Michael Carter
Team Team Member

Michael Carter

Michael supports the Policy and Government Relations team by providing original writing and analysis in support of alternative protein development and deployment. Areas of expertise: research and analysis, original writing, multilateral fora, global public investment

Madeline Cohen
Team Team Member

Madeline Cohen, J.D.

Madeline Cohen leads GFI's regulatory team in implementing regulatory, policy, and litigation strategies to support a clear path to market and a level playing field for alternative proteins. Areas of expertise: U.S. and global regulation, domestic policy, and litigation

Team Team Member

Maille O’Donnell

Maille O’Donnell works to embolden public support for alternative protein commercialization and ensure that agency funders and industry stakeholders have access to accurate information about the alternative protein industry and public resource landscape. Areas of expertise: Alternative protein commercial landscape, environmental science and policy, project management

Jessica Almy, J.D.
Team Expert

Jessica Almy, J.D.

Jessica partners with the U.S. leadership team to drive progress toward a sustainable, secure, and just food future. She ensures we are delivering on our mission while cultivating an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member can thrive. Areas of expertise: strategic plan implementation, program leadership, public policy.