Chris Bernard

  • President/CEO, Hunger Free Oklahoma

Chris joined Hunger Free Oklahoma in 2027, bringing extensive experience in policy, advocacy, legislative strategy, and program implementation. Known for his “scale it or fail it” approach, he has led efforts to expand statewide solutions to food insecurity, including Double Up Oklahoma, SNAP outreach, and large-scale emergency response initiatives. His work focuses on turning effective ideas into sustainable solutions that can reach communities across Oklahoma.

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