Impact Hub Berkeley Hires New Managing Director

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MissionHUB

Jul 01, 2015, 03:00 ET


Berkeley, CA (PRWEB) July 01, 2015 -- Impact Hub Berkeley, a coworking and events space for social impact professionals taking action to drive positive change, welcomes new Managing Director, Michael Anzalone, starting on July 13, 2015.

Mr. Anzalone comes from the David Brower Center where Impact Hub Berkeley is based: a LEED-platinum building for convening, inspiring, and sustaining people committed to environmental and social action. Mr. Anzalone also actively builds community and managing programs for OSC2, an innovative network for founders and CEOs of progressive food companies, and recently completed his M.B.A. at the University of San Francisco.

“We are thrilled to have Michael Anzalone as our newest member of the Impact Hub family,” says Eryc Branham, CEO of MissionHUB, the parent company of Impact Hub Berkeley. “Michael’s stewardship of the David Brower Center for the past seven years, serving as Director of Programs and Managing Director, makes him an excellent fit to lead our Berkeley community.”

"What excites me most is the opportunity to amplify the work of our members,” says Mr. Anzalone. “Social enterprise is such a powerful vehicle for change, and I'm looking forward to helping our members build a lasting network of support."

Mr. Anzalone will report directly to Phil Gaskin, Chief Operating Officer of MissionHUB.

ABOUT

Impact Hub Berkeley is a shared coworking and events space for a global membership community of entrepreneurs, activists, creatives, and professionals taking action to drive positive social and environmental change. Established in 2009 as the first Impact Hub in the U.S., Impact Hub Berkeley is part of a larger community in the David Brower Center at 2150 Allston Way in downtown Berkeley. This year, Impact Hub Berkeley brings SOCAP-branded content to its campus focused on “Sustainable Food Systems”. Visit our website to learn about membership, upcoming events and more.

Mission Hub LLC (MissionHUB) supports social entrepreneurs and impact investors in building sustainable businesses that drive long-term social and environmental change. Our Impact Hub coworking and events space campuses, in San Francisco, Berkeley, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., foster a membership community of entrepreneurs, activists, creatives, and professionals taking action to drive social innovation. Our Impact Hubs are part of the global Impact Hub network of more than 11,000 members. Since 2008, our SOCAP Conference has been dedicated to accelerating a new global market at the intersection of money & meaning. Our annual flagship event in San Francisco is the largest conference for impact investors and social entrepreneurs.

Marissa Feinberg, MissionHUB, http://www.mission-hub.com, +1 (917) 494-5041, [email protected]