Communications

Chelsea Montes de Oca
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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

Kelli Cromsigt
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Kelli Cromsigt

Kelli leads GFI's brand development and design operations, providing creative and strategic support for executing communication strategies while maintaining brand integrity and visual identity across all campaigns and initiatives. Areas of expertise: brand development, editorial design, illustration, and communications design

Carolyn Englar
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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

Ingrid Eck
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Ingrid Eck

Ingrid Eck develops strategies to strengthen the organization’s events and community-building function. Areas of expertise: event design and management, stakeholder engagement, coalition building

GFI Creative Coordinator Ann Ittoop
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Ann Ittoop

Ann helps drive GFI’s web and video content strategies. Areas of expertise: content development, digital marketing, creative production

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Heather Mount

Heather Mount oversees GFI's global brand system and creative production, including graphic design and web publishing. Areas of expertise: Project, process, and resource management, brand development, graphic design, and photography.

Melissa Ahlborn
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Melissa Ahlborn

Melissa leads digital engagement initiatives to grow, educate, and inspire GFI’s online audiences. Areas of expertise: social media management, content strategy and creation, analytics, plant-based cooking, food systems

Sheila Voss
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Sheila Voss

Sheila Voss oversees GFI's strategic awareness and action campaigns, data-driven storytelling, and communications-related partnerships. Areas of expertise: plant science and sustainability, agricultural education, biodiversity and climate change messaging.