As the Government Affairs Manager, Jack is responsible for fostering relationships with elected officials at all levels and monitoring legislation related to food justice and food security.

Jack graduated from Emory University in 2016 with a BA in Political Philosophy, and pursued a Master’s in Social Work, specializing in Social and Economic Development, at Washington University’s Brown School which he completed in 2020.

He has volunteered for numerous political campaigns in St. Louis and initiated a donation drive for the homeless that is still active today. Some of Jack’s achievements include the NCAA Postgraduate Scholar Athlete Award, being a Danforth Urban Policy Fellow, and holding Emory’s school record for shot put.

Jack is the eldest of four siblings. He loves cooking and enjoys using his own smoker.

From Jack:

“I enjoy work that makes a difference in the community.”