Devita Davison

Devita Davison

Keynote Speaker: Executive Director of FoodLab Detroit, Food Justice, Community Representation & Sustainability Advocate

Devita Davison Biography

Devita Davison combines her passion for culinary arts with activism and entrepreneurship. She has spoken and facilitated workshops on food justice, entrepreneurship and the localist movement at the Kellogg Foundation Food & Community conference, Just Food Conference, Netroots Nation, Omega Institute and the BALLE conference.

As Executive Director of FoodLab Detroit, a non-profit organization that represents a diverse community of food businesses and allies working to make good food a sustainable reality for all Detroiters, Davison works to provide support to over 200+ food businesses through resource connection, mentoring, high-quality workshops, field-trips and networking opportunities - all with the goal of cultivating good food businesses. A native Detroiter, Davison moved back home after running a specialty food retail shop in Brooklyn, New York and now plays a leading role in Detroit's emerging food scene.

Davison was previously the Managing Director for Detroit Kitchen Connect, a network of shared, commercial kitchen spaces. She worked to grow the program from a visionary idea to a multiple facility operation that is bringing people together, building a more inclusive food economy and challenging the social, political and economic structures that reinforce inequities.

Davison writes on local food systems and has been quoted in the media including: Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, Crain's Detroit, Michigan Corp!, Civil Eats, Policy Link and Urban Innovation Exchange.

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Devita Davison Videos

How urban agriculture is transforming Detroit | Devita Davison
Race and Equity in the Good Food Movement | Devita Davison
Nothing about us, without us, is for us. | Devita Davison | TEDxBrum

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What topics does Devita Davison speak about?

Devita Davison is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Food & Beverage, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, Non-Profit, Social Justice, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Science, Environment, Conservation, Climate Change, Culture, Social Activism, Civil Rights, Business and Finance.

Where does Devita Davison travel from?

Devita Davison generally travels from Detroit, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Devita Davison?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Devita Davison for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Devita Davison for your next private or corporate function.

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Devita Davison is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Food & Beverage, Sustainability and Entrepreneurship. The estimated speaking fee range to book Devita Davison for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Devita Davison generally travels from Detroit, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jasmine Crowe-Houston, Gary Oppenheimer and Winona LaDuke. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Devita Davison for an upcoming event.

Devita Davison Videos

How urban agriculture is transforming Detroit | Devita Davison
Race and Equity in the Good Food Movement | Devita Davison
Nothing about us, without us, is for us. | Devita Davison | TEDxBrum

Devita Davison Reviews

  • Devita's message and delivery was as inspiring as we'd hoped for! She's such a skilled speaker and many attendees emailed letting me know they were moved and uplifted by her talk. Devita has a way of speaking to the heart, not just the mind and it's incredibly effective at activating people.
    Ottawa Food Bank - Oct 04 2022

  • How do I book Devita Davison to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Devita Davison for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Devita Davison, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Devita Davison or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Devita Davison for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Devita Davison, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Devita Davison are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Devita Davison, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Devita Davison speak about?

    Devita Davison is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Food & Beverage, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, Non-Profit, Social Justice, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Science, Environment, Conservation, Climate Change, Culture, Social Activism, Civil Rights, Business and Finance.
  • Where does Devita Davison travel from?

    Devita Davison generally travels from Detroit, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Devita Davison?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Devita Davison for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Devita Davison for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Devita Davison or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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