Josh Balk is a passionate individual who has been making waves in the world of animal welfare policies. With a degree in Political Science and Government from The George Washington University and further studies at Keystone College, Balk has built up an impressive profile. He currently serves as Vice President of Farm Animal Protection at the Humane Society of the U.S., where he has collaborated with numerous big names in the food industry to create and implement animal welfare policies.

Balk is also the founder of the startup Hampton Creek, recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of its "35 under 35" list and awarded by Lifehack as one of the "15 Entrepreneurs Who Will Make 2015 An Unforgettable Year." He is a great source of inspiration to anyone looking to build a business model and help animals at the same time.

If you're a food company looking to create animal welfare policies or an investor interested in backing mission-driven startups, Balk is the person to get in touch with. His expertise and skills make him a great partner in building humane businesses.