“Making Big Moves” Reflections on the 2022 TEHNS Summit (Technology, Education, Health, Nutrition and Sustainability)

On Tuesday December 6th 2022, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based company Grow Local, leading the mission to “Feed the Future”, founded by Chris Mau and Kevin Higgins, hosted the inaugural globally attended “TEHNS Summit” as part of a $500 million initiative in conjunction with the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health.

The summit brought together “industry leaders to equip, amplify, and drive impactful results in Global Health and Nutrition by utilizing Technology and Education in intentionally Sustainable ways”, via a nationwide campaign to address food insecurity for millions of Americans. Almost 3,000 participants across 5 different continents attended the event in-person and virtually.

In this post I share my key takeaways and personal thoughts.