Palana Belken Activist/Organizer, Barista/Coffee Shop Owner/Roaster, General Manager, SpeakerNortheast, United StatesLGBTQteatotallerteahouse.com@yeaheverything
Vallery Lomas Baker, Pastry Chef, Photographer, Recipe Developer, Recipe Writer, Speaker, Video/Television Host, WriterLouisiana, New York, Northeast, United StatesAfrican-American and/or Blackwww.foodieinnewyork.com@FoodieInNewYork // @FoodieInNewYork
Shaquay Peacock Chef, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Menu Developer, Nutritionist and/or Dietician and/or Herbalist, Recipe Developer, Recipe Tester, Recipe Writer, Speaker, WriterNortheast, United StatesAfrican-American and/or Blackchefshaquay.com@chefshaquay
Sara Elise Caterer, Cook, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Food Event Producer, Food Product Maker, Speaker, Cultural Programmer/CuratorNortheast, United StatesAfrican-American and/or Black, Indigenous American, LGBTQ, Multiracialwww.HarvestandRevel.com@saraelise333
Janine Copeland Food Event Producer, Food Stylist, General Manager, Prop Stylist, Recipe Developer, Recipe Tester, Recipe Writer, Sommelier/Wine Educator, Speaker, WriterNortheast, United StatesAfrican-American and/or BlackAyabev.co@juicyjnine
Von Diaz Cook, Cookbook Author, Editor, Podcast/Radio Host, Recipe Writer, Reporter, Speaker, Writer, Podcast/Radio ProducerNortheast, South, United StatesHispanic/Latina/Latinx, LGBTQwww.vondiaz.com@vondiaz // @cocinacriolla
Alysis Vasquez Chef, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Food Event Producer, Podcast/Radio Host, Restaurateur, SpeakerNortheast, United StatesHispanic/Latina/Latinx, Multiracialwww.midnightmarketjc.com@midnightmarketevents
Cleopatra Zuli Cook, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Food Event Producer, Photographer, Speaker, Writer, Cultural Programmer/Curator, Video/Television Editor, Video/Television ProducerNortheast, United StatesAfrican, African-American and/or Black, LGBTQwww.blkpalate.com@blkpalate // @cleozuli
Virginia Willis Chef, Cookbook Author, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Editor, Photographer, Recipe Developer, Recipe Tester, Recipe Writer, Speaker, WriterNortheast, South, United StatesLGBTQVirginiaWillis.com@virginiawillis // @virginiawillis
Alice Cheng Speaker, Food Business Consultant, Human Resources/Hiring Manager, Marketing ConsultantCalifornia, Illinois, New YorkAsian-AmericanCulinaryAgents.com@CulinaryAgents // @CulinaryAgents
Chef Shelley Everett Chef, Cooking Instructor/Teacher, Food Event Producer, Food Stylist, Recipe Developer, SpeakerNortheast, United StatesAfrican-American and/or Blackwww.chubbybiscuit.com@Thechubbybiscuit // @Thechubbybiscuit
Ashtin Berry Activist/Organizer, Bartender/Mixologist, Recipe Developer, Recipe Writer, Sommelier/Wine Educator, Speaker, WriterLouisiana, New YorkAfrican-American and/or Blackashtinberry.com@thecollectress
