Sam is a food entrepreneur, policy expert, and former White House chef who served as Senior Policy Advisor for Nutrition Policy to President Barack Obama and Executive Director of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! campaign. A leading voice on food, health, and sustainability, Kass helped establish the White House Kitchen Garden and advance national nutrition initiatives. Following his White House service, he became a partner at Acre Venture Partners, founded the advisory firm TROVE, and serves as a food analyst for NBC News. He is the author of Eat a Little Better and The Last Supper, focusing on nutrition, food innovation, and the future of sustainable food systems.
