Founder & CEO
Grow A Food Career, LLC
Elmhurst, Illinois, United States
From farming to leading a major food and nutrition function in a Fortune 500 company, Cynthia Goody, Founder and CEO of Grow A Food Career LLC, grows the organizational leadership skills of the food industry, inspiring moments of gratitude, resilience, opportunities and wisdom (GROW). Specializing in food marketing communications, she translates the science of food and nutrition into meaningful messages to inform choiceful eating for companies and consumers.
Previously, she served the McDonald’s Corporation as the food marketing regulatory affairs lead, developing and executing key food, ingredient and nutrition initiatives for the organization and restaurant industry. Dr. Goody also served as a faculty member for the Culinary Institute of America and the Harvard School of Medicine Continuing Medical Education.
A former Peace Corps Volunteer, she holds a Ph.D. and MBA from The University of Iowa and an M.S. and a B.S. in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics from Iowa State University.
Saturday, June 29, 2024
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM CT
Disclosure(s): Ingredion, Inc.: Consultant (Ongoing)