The Future Food team is multi-cultural, multi-generational, multi-ethnic, and composed of skills and backgrounds that come from different contexts: innovators and startuppers, academics and researchers, entrepreneurs, local and international public institutions, and executives from big business.

Sara Roversi

Founder & President

Sara sets the strategic direction and leads activity for the global FF ecosystem. As a seasoned growth expert, she works with globally-recognized, high-profile think tanks on setting the agenda for the sustainable food industry.

Areas of expertise: Entrepreneurship, Food systems, SDGs, Sustainability, Mediterranean Diet

andrea Magelli

Co-founder

Andrea is a serial Entrepreneur and Founder “You Can Group” and Future Food Network. He also Heads the Eating Lifestyle Sector & Future Food Hubs. 

Areas of expertise: Entrepreneurship, Food systems, Franchises, Marketing

Chiara Cecchini

CEO & Co-Founder at Future Food Americas

With a background in International Management and Design Thinking, she leads user-centered innovation projects with global FMCG. She also serves as Head of Innovation at Food for Climate League and was named Forbes 30U30 Social Entrepreneur 2020. 

Areas of expertise: Food innovation, Start-ups, SDGs, Sustainability

Chhavi Jatwani

Head of Design

Chhavi has an extensive background in Food Design, Concept Development, Visual Communication. She ideates with R&Ds of multinational food companies to evolve towards a democratic future of food.

Areas of expertise: Entrepreneurship, Food innovation, Design thinking

Claudia laricchia

Head of Institutional Relations and Global Strategic Partnerships

 

Areas of expertise: Food innovation, Start-ups, SDGs, Sustainability

Julia Dalmadi

Director of Community Programs

 

Areas of expertise: Entrepreneurship, Food innovation, Design thinking

Chris Krause

Director, Future Food Japan

 

Areas of expertise: Food innovation, Start-ups, SDGs, Sustainability

Francisco 'paco' alvarez ron

Manager of the Food Alchemist Lab

 

Areas of expertise: Entrepreneurship, Food innovation, Design thinking

Erika Solimeo

Research Lead

 

Areas of expertise: Food innovation, Start-ups, SDGs, Sustainability

Sonia Massari

Academic Director

 

Areas of expertise: Entrepreneurship, Food innovation, Design thinking