Michelle Horovitz

Michelle Horovitz

Minnesota native Michelle Horovitz is one of the co-founders and the Vice President of Innovation of Appetite For Change (AFC), a nonprofit organization in Minneapolis dedicated to using food as a tool to build health, wealth and social change. Through various programs and social enterprises, AFC strengthens families and healthy, equitable communities around food. Michelle graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Bioethics and Spanish and earned a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School. Before AFC, she was a Public Defender in Miami-Dade County before working for Michelle Bernstein, James Beard Award winning chef. Michelle serves on the Board of Directors of Jewish Community Action, a nationally recognized organization, where she advocated for social justice issues like criminal justice reform, and equity across cultural, religious, and geographic communities.