Elizabeth Kucinich

Who is Elizabeth Kucinich?

Elizabeth Jane Kucinich is a British organic food and vegan advocate, a champion for peace, animals and the environment. She is the director of policy at the Center for Food Safety, the producer of two documentaries, and a socially conscious business owner. Married to former 8-term U.S. Congressman and two time Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich. Kucinich splits her time between Cleveland, OH and Washington, DC.

In 2005, after working with rural and urban poor in India and Tanzania, Kucinich moved to the USA to organize the first international conference on monetary reform for the American Monetary Institute. Before joining the Center for Food Safety in May 2013, Elizabeth was the director of government affairs for the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and a congressional liaison for former President of the United Nations General Assembly.

Kucinich is a board director of several notable organizations including Sean Penn's Haitian relief organization, J/P HRO, the Rodale Institute and a fledgling vegan food company, Gardenbar ᵀᴹ.