Team Member

Team Team Member

Sally Chapman

Sally Chapman guides GFI’s foundations team and oversees its grant-seeking program. Areas of expertise: development strategy, grants management, writing, nonprofit governance

1. Development
2. Team Member

Team Team Member

Chelsea Montes de Oca

Chelsea Montes de Oca coordinates GFI’s messaging and global publishing activities, providing editorial review and cohesion to our blogs, reports, and other key resources. Areas of expertise: ethical storytelling, strategic messaging, writing, and intercultural communication

1. Communications
2. Team Member

Team Team Member

Kelli Cromsigt

Kelli leads brand development and design operations, providing creative and strategic support to execute communication strategies while strengthening brand integrity. Her work is rooted in communication design, ensuring clarity, consistency, and impact across global campaigns and initiatives. Areas of expertise: brand development, editorial design, illustration, and communications design

1. Communications
2. Team Member

Team Team Member

Ashley Pittman

Ashley provides executive-level administration and project execution support to the CEO and other members of the executive team. Areas of expertise: project management, collaboration, nonprofits, administration, communication, animal welfare

1. Executive
2. Team Member

Team Team Member

Niki Kraska

Niki Kraska supports GFI’s international operations to optimize coordination between GFI's global teams. Areas of expertise: international development, youth development, program management, event coordination, and communication

1. Executive
2. Team Member

Team Team Member

Laura Coladonato

Laura serves as Operations Specialist for the Collaborative Assistance Team, owning and coordinating core planning, systems, and cross-functional operational processes. Areas of expertise: organizational operations, cross-functional collaboration, event coordination, program management

1. Collaborative Assistance Team
2. Team Member

Team Team Member

Madeline Cohen, JD

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

1. Policy & Government Relations
2. Team Member

Team Team Member

Megan Kellums

Megan oversees the implementation of Development strategies and projects, ensuring the team is resourced to achieve ambitious fundraising goals. Areas of expertise: project management, organization, collaboration, effective communication.

1. Development
2. Team Member

Team Expert

Carolyn Englar

Carolyn Englar crafts compelling stories to advance alternative proteins and transform the global food system. Areas of expertise: global communications, media strategy, public relations, relationship management

1. Communications
2. Expert
3. Team Member

Team Team Member

Rachel Colombana

Rachel Colombana is the Vice President of Development Areas of expertise: fundraising, donor communications, development strategy

1. Development
2. Team Member