Aaron Adalja

Associate Professor of Applied Economics and Policy · Nolan School of Hotel Administration, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business · company speakers →

<p dir="ltr">Aaron Adalja is an associate&nbsp;professor of applied&nbsp;economics and policy at the&nbsp;Cornell Peter and Stephanie&nbsp;Nolan School of Hotel&nbsp;Administration in the Cornell&nbsp;SC Johnson College of&nbsp;Business. Adalja's research&nbsp;interests cover a range of&nbsp;topics in food and&nbsp;agricultural economics,&nbsp;where he combines&nbsp;consumer theory, industrial&nbsp;organization, and marketing&nbsp;to tackle empirical questions in food marketing and agri food supply chain&nbsp;sustainability. Before&nbsp;entering academia, Adalja&nbsp;worked as a chef de partie&nbsp;at Per Se, the New York&nbsp;City flagship of the Thomas&nbsp;Keller Restaurant Group, an&nbsp;experience that catalyzed his passion for hospitality&nbsp;and food economics. He&nbsp;draws on this background to&nbsp;inform his research and to&nbsp;teach courses in the Nolan&nbsp;School&rsquo;s food and beverage&nbsp;management curriculum,&nbsp;enriching the classroom&nbsp;with practical insights from&nbsp;the restaurant industry.</p>

organic-natural-foodrestaurant-foodservicefood-productshospitality-cateringbeverages-drinksagriculture-agritech

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Speaking history

Healthy Food Expo New York

7 March 2027 New York, United States

The Foodservice Conference

23 July 2026 Monterey, United States “Global Issues”

Executive Leadership Summit

15 October 2026 Atlanta, United States “Global Issues”

Topics this speaker covers

organic-natural-foodrestaurant-foodservicefood-productshospitality-cateringbeverages-drinksagriculture-agritech

Sectors

hospitality_travel_food

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