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Executive Board


Meet our Executive Board.

Advisory Board

Paul Hawken head shot
Meet our Advisory Board.

Standards Board

Anne and Jack Lazor in the field at Butterworks Farm with a jersey cow and a corgi dog
Meet our Standards Board.

Real Organic Project Board Members

Executive Board: Paul Muller, Anaïs Beddard, Francis Thicke, and Dave Chapman. Read the Executive Board’s bios.

Standards Board: Francis Thicke, Will Brinton, Cameron Molberg, Jay Feldman, Linley Dixon, Michael Sligh, Kate Duesterberg, Pete Johnson, Jim Durst, Jennifer Taylor, Michael Besconson, Anne Lazor, Harriet Behar, Nicole Dehne, and Dave Chapman. Read the Standards Board’s bios.

Advisory Board: JM Fortier*, Leah Penniman*, Alice Waters*, Vandana Shiva*, Dan Barber*, Onika Abraham*, Eric Sideman, Alan Lewis, Jim Gerritsen, Emily Oakley, Eliot Coleman, Joan Dye Gussow, Jeff Moyer, Barbara Damrosch, Paul Hawken, Marian Blom, Davey Miskell, Jesse Buie, Zoë Ida Bradbury, Will Raap, Maddie Kempner, Walter Jehne, Dan Kittredge, Lisa Bunin, Ed Maltby, Harriet Behar, Dave Mortenson, Liz Henderson, Stuart Hill, Mary Ellen Chadd, Fred Kirschenmann, Steve Ela, David Montgomery, Anne Biklé, Will Allen, Lisa Stokke, Lynn Ellen Schimoler and Dr. Kris Nichols. Read the Advisory Board’s bios. (*New in 2021) 

Real Organic Project Staff

Dave Chapman of Long Wind Farm picks tomatoes in his greenhouse
Dave Chapman
Co-Director
dave@
realorganicproject.org

Linley Dixon harvests greens at Adobe House Farm
Linley Dixon
Co-Director
linley@
realorganicproject.org


Ariel Pressman
Director of Certification
ariel@
realorganicproject.org


Jessica Roberts
Associate Director of Certification
jessica
@realorganicproject.org

Jenny Prince Real Organic Podcast
Jenny Prince
Podcast
Producer
join
@realorganicproject.org

Lauren holding a baby pig
Lauren Boling
Communication &
Database Manager
lauren
@realorganicproject.org

Iriel Edwards
Certification Coordinator
Iriel
@realorganicproject.org


Averil Lemper
Certification Coordinator & Inspector
averil
@realorganicproject.org

A woman in a blue tank top, bandana, and a baseball cap smiles at the camera while crouching in a field of vegetables. She holds freshly harvested turnips.
Erica Coady
Certification Coordinator & Inspector
erica
@realorganicproject.org

Anthony Ramos smiles at the camera. He wears glasses and has grey and black hair and facial hair. Behind him is a pond and green grass.
Anthony Ramos
Development Director
anthony@realorganicproject.org

Brandon StCyr Video Producer
Brandon StCyr
Video
Producer