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Meet Our Team

From our ovens to your table, meet the passionate bakers, chefs, and staff who craft every treat with love and care. Each member of our team brings their own unique skill, creativity, and dedication to every pastry, cake, and loaf we bake. Learn their stories, discover what inspires them, and see the heart and hands behind the flavors that make our bakery truly special.

Our Experts

Adam Paterakis

Co-owner / Chief Executive Officer

Kira Paterakis

Co-owner / Chief Real Estate Officer

Loic Hemery

Co-owner / Chief Operations Officer

Kaileah Sanders

HR Manager

Austin Shamosh

Executive Chef

Tristan Hiemstra

Chief Financial Officer

Edward West

Chef de Cuisine

Eric Denis

General Manager

Kristin Graham

Catering Manager

Van Carl

Head Baker

Matthew Schneck

Head Pastry Chef

Tip Willis

Director of Sales

Yurima Alfonso

Sanitation Manager

Jason Jankiewicz

Transportation Manager

Join
Our Team

We’re looking for passionate pros to join the Kneads family and bring their craft to our kitchen.