Annalina Kazickas

Annalina Kazickas currently serves as an Impact Specialist for Sustainability & Social Impact at UNFI since October 2023. Prior to this role, Annalina has extensive experience at Winrock International from June 2017, progressing from Community-Based Food Systems Intern to Project Manager, where responsibilities included facilitating the Food Systems Leadership Network and managing professional development for grassroots leaders. Annalina's earlier positions include grant writing for Hoops 4 Hope, project management with the South African Urban Food and Farming Trust, and development roles at Afrika Tikkun, demonstrating a strong commitment to social change and community development. Annalina holds a Master's degree in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Cape Town and a Bachelor’s degree in the same field from James Madison University.