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Michael Flood

Michael Flood has served as the Chief Executive of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank since 2000. During his tenure, the Food Bank has started new programs to increase food distribution and launched new nutrition and public policy initiatives. A Los Angeles native, Michael has been in food banking since 1990 working previously for the Redwood Empire Food Bank and the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano.

Michael serves on the Board of Directors of several organizations including as Board Chair of Nourish California, Board Chair of Emergency Network Los Angeles and Treasurer of the LA Food Policy Council. In 2016, Michael was appointed by the LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis to serve on the Public Social Services Commission. Michael is also a member of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council & Town Hall and LA-5 Rotary Club.

Michael earned his MBA and BA degrees from the College of William and Mary in Virginia.