Gaia DiLoreto serves as the Executive Director of Brooklyn Made Stores at the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce since March 2024, focusing on retail operations and business growth. Previously, Gaia held roles as Vice President of Operations at Mighty Picnic and The Jam Stand, contributing to significant revenue increases and client account management. As Chief Executive Officer of Brooklyn Slate Company, Gaia drove a 44% revenue growth and established key partnerships. Additional experience includes consulting, business incubation at St. Francis College, and management roles in various food production companies, with a strong emphasis on operational efficiency and customer service. Gaia's educational credentials include a BA in Sociology from Trinity College-Hartford, a Diploma in Culinary Management from the Institute of Culinary Education, and several continuing education courses in finance, accounting, and human resources.