Food Connected Podcast
Food Connected is an interview-style podcast hosted by Lonny Sweet, CEO of Sweet Management Group (formerly The Connect Group), a leading full-service culinary marketing agency. As the culinary industry continues to grow, Lonny will speak with executives on the brand, agency and influencer side who are leading the charge within the culinary marketing vertical. Each episode will provide an in-depth look at how these talented individuals are leveraging the food connected consumer passion to drive their brand’s sales and marketing objectives forward.
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Andrew Chason
Andrew Chason is Head of CAA’s Culinary Department, which represents many of the world’s most influential chefs and tastemakers.
Brett Friedman
Brett Friedman, is the co-founder & Managing Partner of Agency 21 Consulting (a21).
Naeemah Leonard
Naeemah Leonard is Senior Brand Manager, Cultural Strategy & Events at Rémy Martin.
Charles Duque
Charles Duque is currently Managing Director, Americas for CNIEL based in New York, NY.
Sara Kotcher
Sara Kotcher currently serves as the manager of Culinary Programming & Business Development for KAABOO LLC.
Adam Hanft
Adam Hanft, CEO of Hanft Projects, a globally-known expert in marketing strategy, branding and messaging.
Lana Trevisan
Lana Trevisan, Vice President of Restaurants, Bars and Nightlife for Two Roads Hospitality.
Matthew Lalin
Matthew Lalin, founder of starpower, an entertainment marketing agency that connects brands with entertainment, sport, music, fashion, beauty talent, influencers and content.
Jeff Fernandez
Jeff Fernandez, VP Corporate Partnerships and New Business Ventures with the New York Jets