Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO STIMULATE GROWTH, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FOOD AND NATURAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRY; FOSTER SUSTAINABLE AND RESPONSIBLE BEST PRACTICES IN OUR INDUSTRY; AND FACILITATE COLLABORATION AND MUTUAL SUPPORT AMONG OUR MEMBERS.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS: EDUCATION SERIES (MONTHLY) NBA'S EDUCATION SERIES USES WORKSHOPS, ENGAGING DEBATE AND LONGFORM INTERVIEWS TO PEER INTO THE MINDS OF SOME OF THE BAY AREA'S BEST AND BRIGHTEST NATURAL PRODUCTS LEADERS. OUR AUDIENCE IS COMPRISED LARGELY OF ENTREPRENEURS AND FOUNDERS OF NATURAL PRODUCTS COMPANIES AND ADVISORS AND EXPERTS WHO WORK CLOSELY WITH THESE LEADERS. THE SERIES COVERS A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS INCLUDING MARKETING, FINANCE, OPERATIONS, SALES, AS WELL AS IMPACT TOPICS SUCH AS ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS PRACTICES, AND DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION.NETWORKING NIGHTS (QUARTERLY) NBA'S QUARTERLY NETWORKING NIGHTS BRINGS TOGETHER THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST LEADERS IN THE BAY AREA NATURAL PRODUCTS SCENE TO RUB ELBOWS AND CONNECT. NETWORKING NIGHTS HELPS MEMBERS CATCH UP WITH LONGTIME FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES, AND FORGE NEW CONNECTIONS WITH FELLOW NBA MEMBERS, ALL IN THE SPIRIT OF COLLABORATION.FOUNDERS CIRCLE (BIMONTHLY) NBA'S FOUNDERS FORUM IS A BIMONTHLY, INPERSON, GATHERING OF CEO'S AND FOUNDERS OF EARLYSTAGE NATURAL PRODUCTS COMPANIES. THESE NBA MEMBER ONLY MEETINGS FEATURE REGULAR FACILITATED DISCUSSIONS WITH A COHORT OF LIKEMINDED CEOS/FOUNDERS FOCUSED ON SCALING RESILIENT BRANDS IN THE NATURAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRY. OUR FOUNDERS CIRCLE TARGETS CAPACITY BUILDING SOLUTIONS, PROVIDING LEADERS WITH A TRUSTED PLACE TO BRAINSTORM IDEAS AND PUSH THE BOUNDARIES OF ONE'S CREATIVE AND STRATEGIC MIND.PITCH SLAM (ANNUAL) OUR FLAGSHIP ANNUAL EVENT FEATURES SEVEN ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPANIES BASED IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TAKE THE SPOTLIGHT TO PITCH THEIR NATURAL PRODUCTS COMPANY TO A PANEL OF JUDGES, COMPRISING INDUSTRY EXPERTS, TOP PROFESSIONALS AND SEASONED INVESTORS IN THE INDUSTRY. THE COMPANIES WILL COMPETE FOR MORE THAN $30,000 WORTH OF PRIZES, INCLUDING $5,000 IN CASH, A SUITE OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, AND A 2019 EXPO WEST BOOTH (COMPLIMENTS OF NEW HOPE NETWORK, PRODUCER OF NATURAL PRODUCTS EXPO WEST).ALL NBA MEMBERS WHO HAVE LEGAL BUSINESSES BASED IN THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BAY AREA, HAVE BEEN IN BUSINESS FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR WITH DEMONSTRATED REVENUE, AND MAKE THEIR PRODUCTS IN A LICENSED FACILITY WERE INVITED TO COMPETE TO BECOME PITCH FINALISTS.PODCAST THE NBA PODCAST WILL LAUNCH LATER THIS YEAR AND FEATURE SHORT INTERVIEWS WITH VISIONARY LEADERS IN THE NATURAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRY. CONVERSATIONS WILL FOCUS ON BUILDING HEALTHY THRIVING, AND RESILIENT BRANDS THAT ARE MINDFUL OF THEIR IMPACT ON PEOPLE AND THE PLANET.
MULTIMEDIANBA, AT ITS DISCRETION MAY CAPTURE AND SHARE ITS PROGRAMS FOR ONDEMAND CONSUMPTION BY MEMBERS AT A LATER DATE. NBA DOES NOT INTEND TO GENERATE A PROFIT FROM THESE PROGRAMS. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION DOES RESERVE THE RIGHT, AS WITH ITS OTHER EDUCATION EVENTS TO GENERATE ENOUGH REVENUE TO COVER THE COST OF PRODUCING THESE PROGRAMS.
VOLUNTEER PROGRAMSAT TIMES, AND PER THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE CORPORATION MAY PROVIDE INTERNSHIPS OR VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS OR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS TO SUPPORT THEIR ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOSTER CONNECTION WITHIN THE NBA COMMUNITY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Michael Anzalone | DIRECTOR | 40 | $0 |
| Laurie Glynn | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Spindler O'Hara | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Curtis | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Kurzrock | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Shonn Tom | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jenn Kao | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Ferguson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Carlotta Mast | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Wayne Wu | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Vanessa Toy | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Taschetta | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Carolyn Stark | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Shen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew Sade | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Robyn Rutledge | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Monika Pelz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Scott May | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Brett Kadesh | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Arif Fazal | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Dovbish | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lara Dickinson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Rodney Clark | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Gary Groff | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Elliot Begoun | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Zach Adelman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Fenster | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Burbank | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Don Buder | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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