Mary Mitchell

Mary Mitchell is a seasoned professional in the produce industry, currently serving as a Senior Category Merchant at FreshDirect since July 2016, where responsibilities include purchasing perishable products and implementing merchandising strategies. In addition to this role, Mary is a member of the Board of Trustees at Red Tomato, Inc. and has contributed as a keynote speaker at the NY Produce Show, discussing vital issues affecting the produce supply chain and consumption in the US. Prior experience includes positions in radio production, farm education, and retail sales of sustainable products, complemented by a Master's Degree in Food Systems from New York University and a Bachelor's Degree in Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies from North Carolina Central University.