Supporting Good, Clean, and Fair Food

Slow Food USA Board of Directors

As a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, Slow Food USA is governed by a Board of Directors, which meets on a regular basis and keeps minutes of their meetings. For copies of any board minutes, contact the Slow Food USA offices at 718-260-8000.

Christopher Carpenter (Board Chair)
Winemaker, Lokoya, Napa, CA
Slow Food Napa Valley chapter member
Katherine Deumling (Treasurer)
Slow Food Portland chapter steering committee member
Lynne Frame (Board Development Chair)
Professor, Mill Valley, CA
Slow Food Marin chapter member
Kurt Friese (Secretary)
Chef emeritus and owner of Devotay; editor of Edible Iowa River Valley, Iowa City, IA
Slow Food Iowa City chapter member
Curt Ellis
Founder & Program Director, FoodCorps
Filmaker, Wicked Delicate
Slow Food New York City chapter member
Nazli Parvizi
Commissioner, NYC Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit
Slow Food New York City chapter member
Paolo Di Croce
Executive Director of Slow Food International

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