Bio Page – Angie is the Founder and Chief Strategist of Äkta Strategies. She has 30-years of experience working at local, state, federal, and international levels in agriculture, food and nutrition policy, public health, and food and water systems. Angie is the former Executive Director for the USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion. She is a registered dietitian and has served as a 2020 National Leadership Academy for the Public’s Health Fellow; Senior Fellow and Endowed Chair at the Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture, University of Minnesota College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences; and as a Food and Society Policy Fellow with the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. Angie launched the Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition in 2005 in which she served as the managing editor for 11 years. She has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and reports.