{"id":1906,"date":"2025-01-17T14:18:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T14:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/givingkitchen.org\/?post_type=board-member&#038;p=1906"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:04:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T15:04:39","slug":"edwin-merrick","status":"publish","type":"board-member","link":"https:\/\/givingkitchen.org\/es\/board-members\/edwin-merrick\/","title":{"rendered":"Edwin Merrick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Edwin Merrick is an\u00a0in-house attorney\u00a0for\u00a0Federal Signal Corporation\u00a0in Downers Grove, Illinois<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0specializing in corporate governance, transactions\u00a0and\u00a0mergers and acquisitions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Giving Kitchen is, and has always been, incredibly near and dear to Edwin. His involvement with Giving Kitchen really began prior to its creation during a conversation with Ryan and Jen Hidinger on the very night\u00a0Ryan\u00a0underwent the battery of tests that would lead to\u00a0his stage-IV cancer diagnosis. As many were, Edwin was both in attendance\u00a0for,\u00a0and overwhelmed by<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the outpouring of support shown at the inaugural Team Hidi \u2013 an outpouring that would eventually lead to the founding of\u00a0Giving\u00a0Kitchen. Giving Kitchen board service\u00a0provides\u00a0Edwin the opportunity to not only honor his friend\u2019s memory, but to meaningfully give back to the\u00a0food service community in their times of crisis \u2013 the same community that brings so much joy to him and his family\u2026 who eat out A LOT!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">After eating out, Edwin splits his spare time between golf, coaching youth\u00a0sports,\u00a0and carpool duty.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edwin Merrick is an attorney specializing in corporate governance and domestic mergers and acquisitions, transactions and divestitures on behalf of both private equity and strategic clients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6275,"template":"","member-category":[79],"class_list":["post-1906","board-member","type-board-member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","member-category-board-members"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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