Foodlink Staff

A lot of people make Foodlink happen. Here are just a few.

To reach a staff member not listed below, please contact Foodlink’s main switchboard, (585) 328-3380 or email info@foodlinkny.org.

Foodlink Leadership Team

Julia Tedesco
President & CEO
585-328-3380
jtedesco@foodlinkny.org

Terra Keller
Chief Operating Officer
585-413-4070
tkeller@foodlinkny.org

Mitch Gruber
Chief Strategy & Partnerships Officer
585-413-4060
mgruber@foodlinkny.org

Martha Bush
Chief Marketing Officer
585-413-4095
mbush@foodlinkny.org

Meg Demment
Chief Impact Officer
585-413-5058
mdemment@foodlinkny.org 

Morgan McKenzie
Director of Operations
585-413-4074
mmckenzie@foodlinkny.org

Julie Burke
Director of Development
585-413-4053
jburke@foodlinkny.org

Jes Scannell 
Director of Career Empowerment Initiatives
585-413-5059
jscannell@foodlinkny.org 

Carl Simon
Director of Finance & Administration
585-413-4073
csimon@foodlinkny.org

Stephanie Vaiana
Director of Human Resources
585-413-4080
svaiana@foodlinkny.org 

Casey Holenbeck
Executive Chef, Foodlink Community Kitchen
585-413-4062
kholenbeck@foodlinkny.org

Foodlink Staff Contacts

For information about donating to Foodlink, contact:
Krista Jenkins, Development Coordinator
585-413-4078
kjenkins@foodlinkny.org 

For information about volunteering at Foodlink, contact:
Jessica Lockett, Volunteer Coordinator
585-413-4094
jlockett@foodlinkny.org

For information about Foodlink events, third-party fundraisers & food drives, contact:
Jeffrey Fleming, Events & Marketing Coordinator
585-413-4072
jfleming@foodlinkny.org

For information about community gardens or Edible Education, contact:
Nathaniel Mich, Edible Education & Urban Farming Specialist
585-413-4071
nmich@foodlinkny.org

For Member Agency and food safety training information, contact:
Emily Diaz, Member Services Manager
585-413-4054
ediaz@foodlinkny.org

For media inquiries, contact:
Mark Dwyer, Communications Manager
585-413-5056
mdwyer@foodlinkny.org

For information about our nutrition education programs, contact:
Margaret Liljedahl, Nutrition Education Senior Manager
585-413-4051
mliljedahl@foodlinkny.org

For information about the Curbside Market program, contact:
Flo Clemmons, Curbside Market Community Engagement Manager
585-413-4055
fclemmons@foodlinkny.org

For After-school Meals and Summer Meals information, contact:
Claire Savini, Child Nutrition Programs Manager
(585) 413-5063
csavini@foodlinkny.org

Job Board

How To Apply:

• Apply Online via Indeed: Foodlink Career Page – Indeed.com
• Apply via email: Send cover letter, resume and/or application to hr@foodlinkny.org
• Apply in person: Applications can be  dropped off  at Foodlink Headquarters. The application is available here.

Only serious applicants should apply. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Current Job Openings:

Driver – DCL A – Tractor Trailer

AMERICORPS OPPORTUNITIES:

General Information about Americorp Vista program

Foodlink’s Values

Compassion – Treat all with dignity & respect; build kinship with those we serve

Innovation – Say yes; avoid complacency, risk failure in the pursuit of ending hunger.

Collaboration – Build a shared vision, create synergies, maximize resources.

Agility – Respond urgently to the ever-changing needs of our community.

Stewardship – Maximize the impact of every dollar, donation and asset.

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Everyone is welcome here! Foodlink is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, veteran or disability status.