Megha Kulshreshtha
CEO & Head of Product @Food Connect
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CEO & Head of Product @Food Connect
Megha Kulshreshtha is the CEO & Head of Product for Food Connect; a nonprofit technology organization dedicated to bridging the gaps in our food system to build healthier communities. Food Connect helps distribute over last mile meals on average every week, helps food vendors donate their excess food, and increases healthy food access to food desserts across the country. Food Connect\'s work has been recognized regionally and nationally for innovation and impact in the hunger relief, technology space. They were published in the Johns Hopkins Journal of Healthcare for the Poor and Underserved, May 2021: “Tech Led Solutions to Address Food Insecurity during a Global Pandemic”. Food Connect was also selected as a 2020 Social Impact Partner with DoorDash, GreenLight Fund Bay Area 2020 cohort, 2020 Visible Connect Mobile Tech Social Impact Accelerator, 2020 ReFED COVID-19 Solution Fund, Philly Geek Awards Development Project of the Year, Pat-Templeton West Award for Innovation - Coalition Against Hunger, named 2019 Healthy Newsworks Health Leaders, 2019 Nominee - Sustain PHL #FuturePHL, WomenInTech Series 2019, Women to Watch Spotlight 2019, selected 1 of 50 Innovators globally at the 2018 Harvard Food Waste Summit. Food Connect\'s work has been highlighted in Sports Illustrated, Huffington Post, ABC, NBC, Fox 29, PHL17, WHYY, Technically Philly, Generocity, Philadelphia Inquirer, others.
EDUCATION
Villanova University
MA, Political Science
Villanova University
BA, Economics, Political Science
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ABOUT MEGHA KULSHRESHTHA
Megha Kulshreshtha is the CEO & Head of Product for Food Connect; a nonprofit technology…
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