The 11th International Public Markets Conference

Taylor is a first generation Asian-American who is passionate about supporting local food systems that prioritize equitable access to sustainable foods. Previously a New York seedling, she now plants her roots in Chicago, Illinois after graduating from Loyola University Chicago with... Read More →

Claire is an urban planner with CMHC-Granville Island, based in Vancouver. She works on a broad range of projects including transportation, community engagement, climate adaptation, and all things public realm. She is particularly interested in public space planning and ensuring that... Read More →

Farmer, innovator, leading social entrepreneur and Founder/CEO of the Smallholders Foundation Ltd./Gte in 2003. Created Smallholder Farmer Rural Radio (2 million Nigerian listeners), The Agriprenuership Academy, The Smallholders Seed Store, Smallholders Microcredit, and GrainStore... Read More →

Lanrick Bennett Jr is the Executive Director of The Laneway Project. An accomplished urban placemaker, he brings a wealth of experience integrating people together as stakeholders within their community projects. These relationships have everlasting positive impacts within their communities... Read More →