Julie Weiss is a accomplished sustainability professional with experience in specialty buying and project management. Her educational background includes a Master of Science in Sustainability Management from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business. She has worked for Whole Foods Market in various capacities, including project management specialist, 365 purchasing assistant, local purchasing assistant, and Northeast regional specialty buyer. She also has experience as an operations intern at Whole Foods Market, a greenhouse apprentice at Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture, an assistant merchandise planner at Bed Bath & Beyond, and a distribution analyst and business analyst at Sephora and Mervyns, respectively. Julie's expertise in corporate social responsibility and commitment to sustainable practices have been honed through her previous professional endeavors and demonstrate her commitment to the industry.