Founder · Mentor · Advocate

Dr. Altreisha Foster, PhD, MPH

Co-founder and CEO of The Cake Therapy Foundation.

Dr. Foster is a Jamaican-born public health and vaccine scientist, strategist, author and baker based in Minneapolis. She studied at the University of Technology, Jamaica, Howard University and the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, and has spent close to two decades building public health programs and brands.

After discovering baking as a path to healing, chronicled in her book Cake Therapy: How Baking Changed My Life, she created the Foundation's therapeutic baking approach. She also founded Sugarspoon Desserts and hosts The Cake Therapy Podcast. In 2023 she was named one of the Top 20 women entrepreneurs to watch.

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