Nancy Roman

Nancy E. Roman is the CEO of Roman Leadership, through which she advises leaders and companies internationally. She formerly led the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to creating lasting, sustainable change that transforms the culture of food and activity so that all children grow up healthy. Prior to joining PHA, Nancy was the President and CEO of the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, D.C… Nancy sat on the leadership team of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), chaired WFP’s Investment Committee with more than $1 billion under management and served on the Nutrition Advisory Committee of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Prior to joining WFP, Nancy served as Vice President of the Council on Foreign Relations, President of the G7 Group, a strategic consulting firm, and as a journalist, covering politics, the US Congress, foreign policy and economics. Nancy is a vice chair of the board of trustees of Global Communities and of the Millennial Action Project (MAP), which organizes nonpartisan communities to find common ground on the issues facing millennials and future generations. She was recently named one of “The Most Powerful Women in Washington” by Washingtonian magazine. She speaks internationally on women in leadership and on the power of food to shape health.