Slow Food USA Leader Links - January 2016 No Images? Click here Sign Up to be an Exhibitor at Slow Food NationsSlow Food Nations is not your typical tradeshow or convention. Exhibiting in the Flavor Bazaar will connect businesses, nonprofits, and local Slow Food chapters with consumers who value good, clean and fair food; create the opportunity to sell your product to a new audience; and foster new connections between producers and buyers from across North America. Register before February 28th to be featured on our site for the public launch!
Upcoming Leader Call about Slow Food NationsTuesday February 7th at 4 PM ET Please join from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/944842821 You can also dial in using your phone. Jan. Leader CallCheck out our Leader Resources page for a recording and PowerPoint of the January Leader Call. We discussed all things Slow Food Nations:
Slow Food Network CalendarCheck out the Network Calendar on our Leader Resources page to find out about upcoming leader calls, campaigns, and other key dates like chapter taxes. Don't forget that your Annual Chapter Report is due February 15th! Seeking Delegate InputWhether you are a chapter leader, producer, or other Slow Food enthusiast attending Nations as a delegate, we want to hear from you. Help us shape the dialogue, workshop content, and other programming at Slow Food Nations for the Friday July 14th Delegate Day. Complete this delegate survey by February 2, 2017. Meet the Event Production TeamDanny Wimmer Presents is the largest independent festival production company with 14 annual festivals in 13 U.S. cities. They are committed to long-term growth, strong community relationships, unparalleled experiences and significant economic impact. Meet the pros from Danny Wimmer Presents who are helping Slow Food staff with production for Slow Food Nations:Tiffany Dorman’s lifelong passion and dedication to food and drink has lead to a wealth of knowledge, relationships, and experience. She has experience in numerous disciplines, including service management for Jean-Georges Restaurants as well as culinary programming, concessions management, and event production expertise for Superfly’s world-renowned festivals: Outside Lands in San Francisco and Googamooga in New York. These life-defining moments have established her core values of purpose, people, authenticity and integrity; values she applies to her work and delivers to partners and its audiences.Evan Tzeng, co-creator of the Experience Division, adds deep expertise in creative direction, brand strategy, and event production to Danny Wimmer Presents. Previously, he was part of the team that opened the Marketing Group at Superfly, which provided groundbreaking creative and strategic work for visionary clients such as Adult Swim, Google, HBO, Intel, JetBlue, Pabst, Target, and Yahoo. Evan graduated with a B.F.A. from the Experimental Theatre Wing at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. He has traveled to five continents and plans to visit his 30th country by his 30th birthday. Laura G. Carter is a PA born, NYC formed, Denver transplant, excited by the twists and turns of life. Colorado has helped her to get outdoors and remember her passions. She left Superfly, a company that was a family to her for 7 years, and started her company Sunny Trails last year. As the founder of Sunny Trails, her specialty is to identify and establish space and opportunity at events and venues for people to engage in their wellness practice. Operations, People & Culture & Event Management are some of her other favorites. Have questions? Want to share ideas? Email us. |