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, Adna Durran of Saffron Road, Pierre Thiam and Phil Teverow of Yolélé, Elizabeth Stein of Purely Elizabeth, Sam Mogannam of Bi-Rite Family of Businesses, and Caryl Levine of Lotus Foods.
Meet the Past Winners
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2015 Leadership award winner for Vision
Jeni Britton Bauer
Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream2015Full Profile -
2014 Leadership award winner for Business Leadership
Ron Rubin
The Republic of Tea2014Full Profile -
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2013 Leadership award winner for Business Leadership
Shawn Askinosie
Askinosie Chocolate, Springfield, Mo.2013Full Profile -
2013 Leadership award winner for Citizenship
Nasser Abufara
Canaan Fair Trade, Camas, Wash2013Full Profile -
2013 Leadership award winner for Vision
Karlene Hunter
Native American Natural Foods, Kyle, S.D.2013Full Profile
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