Mitch Gruber is Foodlink’s Chief Strategy & Partnership Officer and has worked in a variety of roles for the organization since 2008. After graduating from Binghamton University, Mitch worked as a Head Start teacher for Action for a Better Community. He met Tom Ferraro while volunteering in the community and eventually came to work for Foodlink. He has filled a number of positions at Foodlink, with the common thread being expanding Foodlink’s partnerships in the communities we serve. Mitch holds a PhD in History from the University of Rochester, serves as a member of the Rochester City Council, and lives in the city of Rochester with his wife and two sons.

Mitch Gruber 
Chief Strategy & Partnership Officer 
585-413-4060

Terra Keller, Foodlink’s Chief Operating and Financial Officer, was born and raised in Rochester and Finger Lakes Region. She started as an intern at Foodlink in 2009, shortly after completing her bachelor’s degree at SUNY Geneseo. In 2017, she completed her MBA from the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School and actively participates on the school’s alumni committees. In her role as COO/CFO, Terra oversees Foodlink’s distribution center, community kitchen, facilities, and finance departments. Previously, she has served in a number of other capacities for Foodlink, including project management, event planning, and fundraising. She lives in Rochester with her husband and three young kids. 

Terra Keller  
Chief Financial & Operating Officer 
585-413-40670

Jamie Warren joined Foodlink as the Chief People & Culture Officer in June of 2022. In this role, her goal is to optimize people-centered activities such as recruitment, training and professional development, and performance management. With 20 years of Human Resources experience, Jamie’s goal is to support the company’s growth and work with leadership to continue developing an organizational culture where staff find meaning in their work, are inspired by Foodlink’s mission and feel supported in bringing their whole self to work and safety in having their voices heard.

Jamie Warren
Chief People & Culture Officer
585-413-4095