Joy Anderson, Ph.D., a serial entrepreneur and consummate networker who has been at the forefront of the development of social capital markets over the last 10 years, began as a public high school teacher in New York City and transitioned into a highly successful entrepreneur, founding Criterion Ventures in 2002 and co-founding Good Capital in 2006. She advises the next generation of leaders through her work with leading social innovation award programs, including Unreasonable Institute and Echoing Green. Joy also serves as board chair of Village Capital and has helped over 300 organizations, including the United Methodist Church, think through their legal and financial structures. Currently, she leads Criterion Ventures as a think tank dedicated to shaping markets to create social and environmental good. (www.criterionventures.com)
