BIO

Rebecca Walter, she/they : artisan snack bar founder, producer, writer, artist, All-American athlete & coach.

Rebecca generates conversation around process & systems, including food equity & ethics.

Life & Service

Big Sib / Little Sib Programs, reading & play mentorship.

Georgetown Univ, Volunteer Coach, xc.

Board Member, Open 4 Service, Head of Media & Promotion for international nonprofit promoting inclusive services & safe spaces regardless of racial, sexual, gender or religious orientation.

Guest Speaker at Indiana University Business School, Indianapolis & Vanderbilt- Venture Clubs, IHSAA Coaching Association, grade-schools.

San Francisco Film Festival, Assistant to the Producer to the trailer of upcoming film, Feeding Tomorrow.

Habitat for Humanity, insulation install.

Life experience with ayurveda, wabi sabi, herbs, tea, outdoor life.

Travel, int Salamanca, Madrid, Lausanne, Tokyo, Paris, Nice, Brussels, London, Rome, Puerto Rico, Toronto, Calgary.

Other Work

Owner & Founder of EATreats: national snack company, 2013-2020. Fulfilled/managed all roles. Crowd sourced $40,000 in 30 days with Kickstarter to fund new kitchen/growth for EATreats. Garnered 4,000 followers through photography, storytelling, video, educational blogs, partnerships. Sold ~500,000 units across North America & overseas.

Indiana University: Asst. & Associate Head Coach 2007-2014. Men’s & Women’s Track & CC (100 students). Developed one National Champion, 16 B1G Ten Champions, 2 B1G Ten Team Championships, 52 All-Americans, 8 top-10 team finishes. Indiana’s 1st Big Ten CC Championship in 30 years.

Contractor for HEM DATA Corp: (sales, service & marketing). HEM is a leader of data acquisition & analysis solutions; offers complete hardware & software solutions.

Contractor for The Play Project: developed by Richard Solomon MD, The PLAY Project is based on the DIR® (Developmental, Individualized, Relationship-based) theory of Stanley Greenspan, MD and Serena Weider PhD, and emphasizes the importance of helping parents become their child’s best play partner.

Barista, Server, Housekeeper, Child Care, Outiftter, Farmer

University of Michigan

B.S. Cognitive Psychology + B.A. Spanish, focus evolutionary systems, & social philosophy.

Athletics - Running

University of Michigan, ‘02-’07

Captain (3 yrs), UofM

Hall of Fame inductee, UofM 2016

Captain of World Jr. XC team 2003

4th team in the world, 25th individual

3x All-American / 3x BIG10 Champion

10x Big10 team championships

7th American, USATF 10k, 2006

4:46 mile

16:03 5k

33:09 10k

57:10 10 mile

1:19:01 13.1 mile

Flying Pig Marathon, 1st

Detroit Marathon, 5th

Grand Isle trail marathon, 1st

4:11 50k trail, 2nd, Falls Creek Falls

TNF (San Fran) Trail Champs- 50mi trail, 22nd

Soccer - recreation league

Left Midfielder. Hat trick to win 3-2, 1996.

Baseball - recreation league

Pitcher, Second Base, 1st Base, Outfield, Shortstop.

“World” Series Champions (Southfield, MI 1996 & UofM 2007)

Team MVP 1994-1998

OBP ~600

ERA ~200