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Liz Caselli-Mechael - VP of Communications and Marketing, World Central Kitchen

Lamar Advertising Season 9 Episode 6

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In Episode 6 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Liz Caselli-Mechael, VP of Communications and Marketing at World Central Kitchen (WCK), a non-profit providing food relief to communities in crisis.  Together, they discuss how food, storytelling, and partnerships can build trust, provide comfort, and connect communities around the world.

Podcast Breakdown

00:00 – 09:18 Intro, Liz’s cooking confessions & career in food storytelling
09:19 – 18:18 Building trust in food & digital storytelling
18:19 – 23:27 People over logos: farmers, community & sourcing
23:28 – 27:14 Comfort foods, culture & World Central Kitchen’s origins
27:15 – 35:51 Disaster response: 400M+ meals & WCK’s rapid mobilization
35:52 – End Partnerships, authentic stories, recovery & Liz’s inspiration