Team

Our nimble team is comprised of individuals from diverse backgrounds (from mechanics, to engineers, to hairdressers) who were brought together by their passion to serve others. The MFTH team collaborates frequently to strategize how to keep those facing food insecurities fed with meals from the heart.

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Vito & Lucrezia, Chefs

Vito and Lucrezia, the in-home chef husband-wife duo, are the backbone of MFTH. As a joint force they prepare, cook, and package meals.

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Valentina, VP

Valentina connects with deserving community groups and organizations to coordinate meal care packages. In addition to being the primary point of contact for community outreach, she oversees end-to-end meal delivery. Valentina holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. Valentina is a Medical Device Engineer, leading product development on medical devices at Horizon Therapeutics.

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Rocco, President

Rocco manages all fundraising operations and corporate sponsorships. He also leads all MFTH social content delivery and is the platform voice of MFTH. Rocco holds a Bachelor’s degree in Honors Management with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and Finance from DePaul University. Rocco is an analyst at Alyeska Investment Group.