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Meet the Team

Alyson Zildjian

Alyson Zildjian

Board Member

Alyson has been working and creating in the food industry for over 35 years and is a dedicated advocate for sustainability, community-driven initiatives, and exceptional food service.

Sam Grimm

Sam Grimm

Board President

Samantha found Sunshine Community Compost through the Cross College Alliance Internship program offered to residents in the Manatee/Sarasota County. 

Tracie Troxler

Tracie Troxler

Founder

Tracie is a Manatee County native who lived 17 years in the San Francisco Bay area prior to launching Sunshine Community Compost (SCC) in 2017.

Christina Murphy

Christina Murphy

Board Secretary

Christina's love of nature and concern about protecting our natural world led her to Sunshine Community Compost.

Sam Valentin

Sam Valentin

Interim Leader

Sam is passionate about environmental media and communications, environmental justice, and greater representation in conservation and outdoor recreation.

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