Sayuri Yamanaka
Senior Manager for Community Engagement & Advocacy, Sustainable Food Center
Sayuri Yamanaka (she/her) brings 20 years of extensive experience working with varied communities, currently serving as the Senior Manager for Community Engagement and Advocacy at Sustainable Food Center. In this role, she oversees the community engagement strategy for the Double Up Program across Texas. She is a proactive participant in Central Texas Mexican-Native American groups. Sayuri enjoys building authentic relationships that facilitate transformation and the well-being of the place and people. She holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences from Monterrey Tech and a Diploma from Schumacher College in Living Systems.