Tia Schwab is the Senior Manager of US Food Systems at C40, working with a cohort of US cities to improve food procurement and reduce food waste.
Prior to joining C40, Tia was a policy advisor at the NYC Mayor’s Office of Food Policy, managing the city’s Good Food Purchasing initiative and supporting the climate and environment portfolio. Before that, she worked in Washington, DC, advancing campaigns for nutrition security at the Center for Science in the Public Interest and supporting strategic communications and development at Grantmakers In Health.
Tia holds a Master’s degree in food and agriculture law and policy from Vermont Law School and a Bachelor’s degree in human biology focusing on food systems and public health from Stanford University.