Marc Freedman is President and CEO of Encore.org. He is the author of five books, including most recently, How to Live Forever: The Enduring Power of Connecting the enerations—#1 on the Wall Street Journal’s list of best books on aging well for 2018. Freedman was named a Social Entrepreneur of the Year by the Schwab Foundation and the World Economic Forum. He co- founded Experience Corps to mobilize people over 50 to improve the prospects of low-income elementary school students, and the Purpose Prize, an annual award for social innovators in the second half of life. A former visiting fellow at Stanford University, King’s College, London, and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, he holds an MBA from Yale University. He lives with his wife and three children in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Twitter: @marc_freedman