Elizabeth Riffle

Riffle Farms - American Bison

Liz Riffle is the owner of Riffle Farms - American Bison, a small farm nestled in Eastern WV. She is a U.S Navy veteran, a serial entrepreneur since the age of 12, and a registered nurse by trade. Liz has taken her years of military and healthcare management experience into niche farming; add her love…
Audrey McClelland

Founder, Mom Generations

Audrey McClelland, a social media consultant and brand advocate is the founder of MomGenerations.com, an online destination for mothers in its 13th year. Audrey is the mother of 5 children ranging in age from 7-16. Audrey was named to “The Power Pack” Moms in Nielson’s Online Power Moms list, naming her one of the most…
Anthony L. Almada

Seed Health R+D Team

Anthony L. Almada manages product development, innovation, and clinical research at Seed Health with over 40 years of experience in the consumer health industry. His undergraduate training is in Physiology and Nutritional Biochemistry. He obtained his Masters degree in Nutritional Sciences at UC Berkeley, completing a research thesis in antioxidant and exercise biochemistry. In 1990…
Azza Gadir

Seed Health Director of R+D

Dr. Azza Gadir currently serves as the Director of R+D at Seed Health, a venture-backed microbial sciences company that accelerates breakthrough science into live biotherapeutics and innovations for consumer health under a unique foundry model. Each portfolio venture is built on its own proprietary platform to target pervasive, unmet medical needs for which bacteria may…
Ara Katz

Seed Health Co-Founder + Co-CEO

Ara Katz’s breastfeeding experience led her to the microbiome and inspired a personal mission to explore the importance of microbes and how they can impact the health of our bodies, our children and our planet.   Ara is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Seed Health, a microbial sciences company pioneering applications of bacteria to impact…
Dave Carter

The National Bison Association

Dave Carter has spent nearly four decades connecting agricultural producers with customers who value quality and integrity in food and farming. Dave serves as Executive Director of the 1,100-member National Bison Association, where he works to strengthen the production and marketing systems for North American buffalo. Dave was a leader in the six-year campaign that…

Danica Kombol

CEO, Everywhere Agency

Danica Kombol is the CEO of the Everywhere Agency, a leading social media and influencer marketing agency that works with Fortune 500 companies crafting and executing successful campaigns. She founded the blogger network, Everywhere Society to power the agency’s many award-winning influencer campaigns for clients like Macy’s, Carter’s/OshKosh, Cox Communications, Moe’s and others. She’s proud of her many clients who have sustainability built into their corporate missions and CSR initiatives and passionately embraces those campaigns. As a social media marketer, Danica draws on her extensive background as a television producer and PR executive. She began her career at Sesame Workshop and went on to become a successful television producer working on such legendary shows as Saturday Night Live and Kids in the Hall. She’s a frequent speaker at social media conferences and global forums.