The Specialty Food Association’s annual Leadership Awards recognize individuals who are making waves in the specialty food industry through bold and positive leadership. Each year, one Award is given in each of six categories to a business leader who has made standout contributions in that area.
Past Leadership Award winners include Jeni Britton Bauer of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams(Opens in a new window), Adna Durran of Saffron Road(Opens in a new window), Pierre Thiam and Phil Teverow of Yolélé(Opens in a new window), Elizabeth Stein of Purely Elizabeth(Opens in a new window), Sam Mogannam of Bi-Rite Family of Businesses(Opens in a new window), and Caryl Levine of Lotus Foods(Opens in a new window).
Meet the Past Winners
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2016 Leadership award winner for Business Leadership
John Lowe
Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream2016Full Profile -
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2016 Leadership award winner for Citizenship
Linda Appel Lipsius
Teatulia Organic Teas2016Full Profile -
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2016 Leadership award winner for Vision
Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez
Back to the Roots2016Full Profile -
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2015 Leadership award winner for Business Leadership
David Gremmels
Rogue Creamery2015Full Profile -
2015 Leadership award winner for Citizenship
Ahmed and Reem Rahim
Numi Organic Tea2015Full Profile -
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Total Result 57