Meet the Dierbergs Brand Ambassadors

Meet the Dierbergs Brand Ambassadors! This fantastic group includes St. Louis-based culinary creatives, bloggers, recipe developers and foodies. Follow them on social media for recipe ideas, grocery shopping tips, Dierbergs product features, contests and giveaways.

 

A photo of Stephen Deaderick, a man with dark hair and glasses, smiling for the camera as he stands against a brick wall.

 

STEPHEN DEADERICK

Stephen is a fervent supporter of small and local businesses, often showcasing the St. Louis restaurant scene on his Instagram @stepheneatsstl. His life is joyfully shared with his partner Tyler and their cherished dog, Bruce. Professionally, Stephen holds a Ph.D. and serves as an Education and Engagement Specialist at Washington University in St. Louis. He also is an instructor at CycleBar, where he teaches several indoor cycling classes weekly. He is a proud ambassador for 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis and Dierbergs, reflecting his dedication to community engagement and local pride.

 

“I love Dierbergs because they are a great champion of supporting local and their prepared foods provide a huge variety of options to choose from to make an easy meal!” - Stephen


A selfie of Siddhi Gupta, a woman with black hair and brown eyes, smiling for the camera as she holds it.

 

SIDDHI GUPTA

Sidhhi, known to her followers as Scrunchy Mummy, brings a fresh and unique perspective to mom blogging from her home base in St. Louis. Embracing a 'part silky, part crunchy' approach to parenting, Siddhi constantly strives to raise her kids with a global mindset while preserving Indian culture and delights in promoting local and small shops, highlighting the charm and quality of community-based businesses. Follow Siddhi on Instagram @scrunchy_mummy.

 

“Dierbergs fresh produce is great quality and I love how it is a one-stop-shop for all my grocery needs.” - Siddhi


A photo of Alaina Hinkle, a woman with long brown hair with highlights and blue eyes, smiling for the camera with her head tilted.

 

ALAINA HINKLE

Alaina is a devoted mother to an incredible 6-year-old and welcomes everyone to her sanctuary. Her passion for cooking and developing recipes has transformed from a dream into reality. She is on a mission to nourish families with food made from real ingredients. In addition to being a loving mother and food enthusiast, Alaina is also a talented food photographer and recipe developer. Follow Alaina on Instagram @honestfoodie_blog.

 

“I love Dierbergs because of the home-y atmosphere when you are there. All the employees are so helpful & nice, and I know I can always find what I am looking for.” - Alaina


A photo of Caitlin Parker Ladd, a woman with black hair and dark eyes, smiling for the camera as she leans forward.

 

CAITLIN LADD

Caitlin, a higher education professional for over ten years in her day time, tapped into her creative side, finding her passion for cooking, crafting and being an overall lifestyle enthusiast in 2020. With a keen eye for detail and a love for all things fun and in celebration, she tries to find the moments to make magic for her family (wife and mama x 2) any way she can. Life is not just about work and content creation; she also loves to travel both within the U.S. and abroad. So, whether it's transforming everyday meals into works of art, exploring new ingredients, or sharing her experiences with Dierbergs, Caitlin invites you to join her on Instagram @caitlinparkerladd, offering a glimpse into her culinary journey and family life.

 

“I love Dierbergs because the staff are always so helpful, welcoming and knowledgeable.” - Caitlin


A photo of Jason Pippi, a man with graying hair and beard, laughing as he looks to his right while leaning against a railing.

 

JASON PIPPI

Jason has a vibrant presence in the St. Louis events and food scene. He is an avid runner, leading the @threerunfour running club, and a passionate bookstagrammer who enjoys unwinding with his pup, Clyde. Known for his infectious humor, Pippi works full-time as an Events and Activities Supervisor at BJC HealthCare. His personal and professional life, marked by a love for community engagement and storytelling, reflects his dedication to bringing joy and connection to those around them. For a glimpse into his culinary creativity, especially his Dierbergs creations, follow him at @jaypippi.

 

“I love the vast selection of local, craft brews. And the amount of cheese you can find at Dierbergs is mind blowing! I love how devoted they are to promoting local businesses in St. Louis.” - Jason