The Team

 

Connected Dots Media  is a creative media team specializing in producing cause-related media including books, blogs, videos, and products.  We strive to build beautiful objects with editorial integrity that benefit  sustainable food, arts, and child-related causes.

Leslie Jonath, Editor-in-Chief

Leslie Jonath has over 20 years’ experience in book publishing, creative services, and media business development. From 1991 to 2009, she was an integral part of the editorial and development team at Chronicle Books where she created projects with The Edible Schoolyard, Slow Food, Meals on Wheels, and Next Course.

Mitra Parineh, Digital Editor

Mitra Parineh is a writer and editor, enthusiastic about big gatherings and good food. She has worked with 7×7, San Francisco Magazine, Forbes, and LA Weekly, and has helped produce over a dozen books. She lives in Los Angeles and San Francisco, and is the Editor-at-Large for Connected Dots Media.

Jen Flaxman, Assistant Editor

Jen Flaxman is a good food lover and a San Francisco transplant, originally from New York. When she is not taking pictures and editing for Feed Your People, you can find her working with the Good Food Awards, Connected Dots Media and eating all the pain au chocolat she can find.