Christina Palassio is a strategic communications professional with 20 years of experience working in the non-profit, arts, and for-profit sectors. She was part of the team that founded the national nonprofit Community Food Centres Canada (CFCC) and raised more than $28 million to support national program expansion. As the Director of Communications there, she built and managed the team that led the organization’s communications activities. Before joining CFCC, Christina worked as an editor, and co-edited the award-winning uTOpia nonfiction series. Christina has a graduate degree in journalism from Concordia University.