Greater Chicago Food Depository
Andrew Lutsey currently serves as the VP of Strategic Initiatives at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, where responsibilities include overseeing the design and construction of a $40 million, 37,000 square foot food manufacturing facility aimed at addressing food insecurity in Chicagoland. Previously, Andrew co-founded and served as CEO of Local Foods Grocer & Distributor, successfully scaling the business to $10 million in annual sales before exiting in 2023. Andrew's experience also includes partnerships at Waseda Farms, a certified organic farm, as well as roles at Granite Hall Partners, where analytical models for investment opportunities were developed, and Inland Real Estate Investment Corp, where financial analysis and reporting were managed. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Colorado Boulder, earned in 2005.
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Greater Chicago Food Depository
The Greater Chicago Food Depository, Chicago’s food bank, believes a healthy community starts with food. We are at the center of a network of more than 800 partner organizations and programs – food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, mobile distributions and other partners – working to bring food, dignity and hope to our neighbors across Chicago and Cook County. The Food Depository addresses the root causes of hunger with job training, advocacy and other innovative solutions. We are a proud member of Feeding America – the national network of food banks. By working to help those most in need go from hungry to hopeful, we truly become a Greater Chicago. Learn more at chicagosfoodbank.org