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Dr. David Batstone is the founder and managing director of Just Business, a social impact investment firm. His portfolio of successful ventures includes REBBL, the "top new organic beverage in the USA" (2016); Z Shoes; Square Organics; and Not For Sale. As founder of Not For Sale, Batstone has connected business leaders, celebrities, politicians, and students to design strategic solutions for the 40+ million human slaves in the world today.{{Infobox theologian


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}}David Batstone is an ethics professor at the University of San Francisco and is the founder and president of Not for Sale.[1]

Batstone is also a journalist and the president and founder of Right Reality, an international business that engages in social ventures.[2] He is a leader in Central American Mission Partners, a human rights group. As a representative of this group, he met with Bono through Glide Memorial Church during A Conspiracy of Hope, a concert tour in support of Amnesty International.[3] Before becoming a human rights activist, Batstone was a Silicon Valley venture capitalist.[4]

Biography

Batstone works with entrepreneurs and investors to create forward-thinking companies that return dignity to people and planet; and shares his unique model for developing successful enterprises that create opportunities for everyone. His groundbreaking work has earned him numerous awards. Most recently the United Nations Women for Peace Association selected him as their annual Peace Award winner in 2017. He also was awarded in 2017 the Harari Conscious Leadership and Social Innovation prize (USF School of Management award).

David Batstone also teaches in the department of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at University of San Francisco’s School of Management. Previously a private equity banker in the technology industry, Dr. Batstone is published widely in both academia and the popular press. His five books feature entrepreneurship at the crossroads of business and society. USA (Today) Weekend describes Batstone as “one of the country’s leading authorities on ethics in the business world."

In 1997 Dr. Batstone was one of the founding team members of Business 2.0 magazine, which burst onto the publishing scene with National Magazine Award “Best New US Magazine." Time-Warner acquired Business 2.0 magazine in 2001. Dr. Batstone also has been a contributor to The New York Times, Wired, The Chicago Tribune, Spin, Stanford Social Innovation Review, and The San Francisco Chronicle.

Batstone wrote the book Not for Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade - and How We Can Fight It, in which he wrote about human trafficking and how social inequality and poverty make it easy for traffickers to find girls to traffick.[5] Julie Clawson wrote positively of this book, writing that she appreciated Batstone's "audacity in telling story after story of modern-day slavery."[6] While still a student, Batstone studied under William R. Herzog, who taught Batstone about the parables of Jesus.[7] Batstone is an advocate of workplace spirituality, about which he wrote in his 2003 book Saving the Corporate Soul.[8] He is also a liberation theologian who considers postmodernity an era in which "we wallow in private affluence while squatting in public squalor."[9] An anti-slavery activist,[10] at the 2012 Freedom and Honor Conference in Korea, a conference about slavery and human trafficking, Batstone was one of the two keynote speakers.[11]

References

1. ^{{Cite book|page=95|title=Humanitarian Jesus: Social Justice and the Cross|author=Ryan Dobson|author2=Christian Buckley|publisher=Moody Publishers|year=2010|isbn=1575674912}}
2. ^{{Cite news|work=ABC Online|title=First Hour: Human Trafficking|date=June 4, 2008|url=http://www.abc.net.au/sundaynights/stories/s2209280.htm|accessdate=June 21, 2013}}
3. ^{{Cite book|page=57|title=U2: A Musical Biography|author=David Kootnikoff|publisher=ABC-CLIO|year=2009|isbn=0313365237}}
4. ^{{cite news|last1=Zinko|first1=Carolyne|title=Google, booze and virtual reality add fun to Neiman Marcus men’s store party|url=http://blog.sfgate.com/chronstyle/2015/03/26/google-booze-and-virtual-reality-add-fun-to-neiman-marcus-mens-store-party/|accessdate=12 November 2015|publisher=San Francisco Chronicle|date=26 March 2015}}
5. ^{{Cite book|page=50|title=Women and Violence: Seal Studies|author=Barrie Levy|publisher=Perseus Books Group|year=2008|isbn=0786726725}}
6. ^{{Cite book|page=66|title=Everyday Justice: The Global Impact of Our Daily Choices|author=Julie Clawson|publisher=InterVarsity Press|year=2009|isbn=0830878521}}
7. ^{{Cite book|page=ix|title=Parables As Subversive Speech: Jesus As Pedagogue of the Oppressed|author=William R. Herzog|publisher=Westminster John Knox|year=1994|isbn=0664253555}}
8. ^{{Cite book|page=110|title=Spirituality, Inc: Religion in the American Workplace|author=Lake Lambert|publisher=New York University Press|year=2009|isbn=0814752535}}
9. ^{{Cite book|pages=61–62|title=Faith Without Certainty: Liberal Theology In The 21st Century|author=Paul Rasor|publisher=Unitarian Universalist Association|year=2005|isbn=1558965998}}
10. ^{{cite journal|last1=Rosner|first1=Mari|title=Slavery in the 21st Century: A Call to Action|journal=McGill International Review|date=31 October 2015|url=http://mironline.ca/?p=6114|accessdate=12 November 2015}}
11. ^{{Cite journal|journal=Groove Korea|title='Girls Are Not For Sale'|author=Dylan Goldby|author2=Daniel Sanchez |author3=Matthew Lamers |date=March 20, 2012|url=http://groovekorea.com/article/girls-are-not-sale|accessdate=April 13, 2013}}
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