Founder/CEO
Hany ElDiwany
Hany founded Hany's Harvest in 2017, inspired by a recipe for Fire Cider and a passion for robust wellness and culinary adventure. Before that, he worked as a chemical engineer, taught math & science in underserved schools, and spent years instensely studying and playing Indian Classical music. When he's not busy running the business and creating new recipes, you can find him riding his bike, keeping bees and honing his archery and carpentry skills on the homestead he shares with his partner, Adina.
Co-founder/Community Manager
Adina Saperstein
Adina has been working with Hany's Harvest since the close to the beginning in 2017, from (wo)manning markets and social media to financial management and strategic brand development. She has supported micro- and small enterprise development and entrepreneurship in 20 countries as an economic development consultant, and still supports aspiring and early stage social and creative entrepreneurs as an integrative coach, as well as working towards licensure as a psychotherapist/mental health counselor in Catskill. She is also a seasoned yoga teacher, avid gardener and lifelong adventurer. Adina currently oversees social, affiliate marketing partnerships, and content.
Warehouse and Inventory Lead
Katie Bennett
Katie was born in upstate New York and grew up hiking, fishing and kayaking in the beautiful Catskill Mountains. With a passion for nature and food, she has worked in various agricultural positions. She began studying herbalism in 2017, eventually creating her very own herbal product line. Katie’s role with the company has continued to evolve ever since first joining in 2020. In recent years, she worked at the farmer’s markets where she enjoyed building connections with our local community. Now in her current role as Warehouse and Inventory Lead, she manages shipping, receiving and order fulfillment, while supporting key operations and production activities.
Operations Associate
Dylan Marino
Dylan lives in Earlton, NY, and is a member of the ARC of Ulster-Greene employment program. He enjoys working with Hany’s Harvest (“It’s awesome”) because he learns how to make cool products, which he does with great care and incredible attention to detail. He also enjoys taking our product -- his favorite is our Sweet Fire Oxymel. In his free time he enjoys art, mostly drawing.
Antonio Caniano
Antonio lives in Catskill, NY and is a member of the ARC of Ulster-Greene employment program. His favorite part of working with Hany's Harvest is the "family-style atmostphere," and his favorite product is our Elderberry Oxymel. In the warmer months he enjoys fishing and watching sports (especially wrestling!) His endless cheerfulness is a fixture of our facility and you can feel it infused in the product he helps us create!
Content Specialist
Caitlin Greene
Caitlin grew up in the rural Midwest amidst a family of sailors and painters. For the past 16 years, she has nurtured her love for nature and art in the eastern woodlands of New York, where she became a farmer and mother. As a photographer, she seeks to capture moments that reflect Life in natural and intimate ways – beckoning story, memory, and sensual engagement.
Marketing Manager
Bridget Brown
Bridget lives in Los Angeles, CA, and spearheads everything community facing at Hany's Harvest: that means social media, content direction, newsletters, and general collaborative marketing strategy alongside Co-Founder Adina.
