Richard Comeau is the Chief Program Office at Hunger Free Oklahoma, a nonprofit working to ensure every Oklahoman has enough nutritious food every day. He also serves as the principal investigator for Double Up Oklahoma, one of the largest nutrition incentive programs in the country. Richard thrives at the intersection of mission and implementation and leads teams to anticipate challenges, leverage data to drive decision making, and develop and action a broad portfolio of anti-hunger programs in Oklahoma. A Texas native, Richard brings a rich family history in agriculture and ten years of experience in food and anti-poverty policy to Oklahoma which he now proudly calls home. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Development, a Graduate Certificate of Regulatory Science in Food Systems from Texas A&M University, and a Master of Public Administration from The Bush School of Government and Public Service.
Richard Comeau
2023 Food Leaders Fellow,
Food Leaders Fellowship
Chief Program Officer at Hunger Free Oklahoma