Elizabeth Gifford

Liz Gifford is an experienced professional with a diverse background in volunteer coordination, animal care, and management. Currently serving as the Director of Green Energy & Waste Management at the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York since June 2015, Liz also holds roles such as Co-Director of Volunteer Services and Volunteer Coordinator, focusing on project development for volunteers and community engagement. Previous roles include Animal Care Associate at the Mohawk & Hudson River Humane Society and Purchasing Manager at Northeast Center For Beekeeping DBA Betterbee, where responsibilities involved vendor management and inventory optimization. Liz holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and Organizational Management from The Sage Colleges and a Certificate in Animal Advocacy from Hudson Valley Community College.