About the speaker
Sarah Gordon is a founder and CEO of Gordy’s Pickle Jar, the much-loved, small batch pickle company from Washington DC. As CEO, Sarah oversees the strategy and growth of the 4-year-old award winning company. Founded in late 2011, Gordy’s quickly become a local DC favorite not only for its delicious product line but also for its commitment to craftsmanship, community, and sustainability. The brand has received numerous accolades from the press, including The Washington Post, Food & Wine, Bloomberg, The Food Network, among many others. She lives in Washington DC with her fiancé, Sheila and dog, James.
Local partners
Huge is a global experience agency providing digital transformation and marketing services to the world’s largest businesses and best-known brands. Huge Oakland is located in the historic Tribune Tower and has worked with notable local companies such as Google, UCSF and Zelle.
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One of the founding clubs of Major League Soccer, and winners of 13 domestic and international trophies, D.C. United is one of the most successful teams in United States soccer history.
Edelman is a global communications marketing, creative and digital agency, but here in Seattle it’s home to the fierce independent spirit that’s 100-percent Pacific Northwest.
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Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company was founded in Washington, DC in 1980. “For the past 36 years,” wrote American Theatre magazine in 2015, “Woolly Mammoth has been bringing innovative and original plays to the local community.” We’ve garnered this reputation by holding fast to our unique mission: to ignite an explosive engagement between theatre artists and the community by developing, producing, and promoting new plays that explore the edges of theatrical style and human experience, and by implementing new ways to use the artistry of theatre to serve the people of Greater Washington, DC.
Location
Hosted at
Woolly Mammoth
641 D Street, NW
Washington, DC, United States 20004
When
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Photographer Lexey Swall
Videographer Kian McKellar