Who We Are
At SFC, we are passionate about our work and share a commitment to expanding access to locally grown food raised with integrity and care. Learn more about our individual staff members, Advisory Council, and Board of Directors below.
* Identifies Spanish speakers
Note: SFC employees are working remotely until further notice due to COVID-19. Please expect a delay in response time to any phone calls made. For the quickest response, please email us.
Administration
Mark Bethell
- Chief Executive Officer
- mbethell@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Anthony Cordova
- Chief Financial Officer
- acordova@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Jenifer DeAtley
- Chief Impact Officer
- jdeatley@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Deirdre Anderson*, CFRE
Chief Development Officer danderson@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Alex Mace
- Senior Data Specialist
- amace@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Anh Tu
- Controller
- atu@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Nicole Thompson
- Senior Grants Manager
- nicole@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Ariana DeLaurentis
- Marketing and Communications Manager
- adelaurentis@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Arlo Bush
- Development Manager
- abush@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Tiffiney Herrera
- Bookkeeping Manager
- therrera@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Anna-Kay Reeves*
- Multimedia Communications Specialist
- akreeves@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Advocacy and Engagement
Simone Benz*
- Policy and Advocacy Director
- simone@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Sayuri Yamanaka*
- Senior Community Engagement Specialist
- sayuri@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Diana Castro*
- Outreach and Engagement Coordinator
- dcastro@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Value Chain
Hallie Casey
- Value Chain Director
- hcasey@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Farm Viability and Farmers' Markets
Amy Gallo
- Farm Viability Director
- agallo@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Maya Adra
- Farmers' Market Operations Manager
- madra@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Devon Sisneros
- Farmers' Market Coordinator
- dsisneros@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Marie Miller
- Farm Viability Coordinator
- mmiller@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Food Access and Education
Hannah Thornton
- Food Access Director
- hthornton@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Vanessa Beltran
- Senior Education Manager
- vbeltran@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Adriana Botello de Prioleau*
- Education Manager
- adriana@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Brita Van Fossen
- Food Access Manager
- bfossen@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Sarah Castro
- West Texas Program Manager
- scastro@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Jacqueline Taylor
- Education Specialist
- jtaylor@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Joseph Ramirez
- Grocery Retail Specialist
- jramirez@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Ailisha Macharia
- Central Texas The Happy Kitchen Coordinator
- amacharia@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Jeanette Castañón
- West Texas Food Access Coordinator
- jcastanon@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Wanda Hernandez
- Central Texas Food Access Coordinator
- whernandez@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Matthew Gideon
- West Texas Program Associate
- MGideon@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Nicole Blackburn
- Central Texas Food Access Associate
- NBlackburn@sustainablefoodcenter.org
Board of Directors FY 2023-2024
Executive Committee
James Osborn
- Chair
- Senior Vice President of Engineering,
- Worldpay from FIS
Jody Madden
- Past-Chair
- CEO,
- Foundry
Sara Maxwell
- Finance Chair
- CFO,
- Legendairy Milk
Leonard Dougal
- Secretary
- Partner,
- Jackson and Walker
Amy Bell
- Governance Chair
- CEO,
- Cooks Nook
Dan Phillips
- Executive Committee Member
- Managing Director,
- Sandbox Industries
Board Members
Amy Bell
- CEO,
- The Cook's Nook
Bill Longley
- General Counsel,
- Texas Municipal League
Carrie Dyer
- Communications Consultant
Dan Phillips
- Managing Director,
- Sandbox Industries
Diego Diverde
- Sales Director,
- Greener Pastures Chicken
Eric de Valpine
- Partner,
- Foodshed Investors
Erika Levack
- Broker Associate,
- Allure Real Estate
James Osborn
- Senior Vice President of Engineering,
- Worldpay from FIS
Jody Madden
- CEO,
- Foundry
Laura Estes
- Director of Marketing and Merchandising,
- HEB Central Texas Region
Leonard Dougal
- Partner,
- Jackson and Walker
Sara Maxwell
- CFO,
- Legendairy Milk
Sean Henry
- Co-Owner,
- HiFi Mycology
Dr. Shelly Sethi
- Integrative and Functional Medicine Family Physician & Owner,
- Dr. Shelly Sethi, PLLC
Wendy Wheless
- CEO,
- Marathon Kids