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Generation We, due to their vast numbers and their shared values, can sweep away the extremists and unite around a new approach to national politics.

  • Eric. H. Greeberg

    Eric Greenberg is Founder, Chairman and CEO of Beautifull,
    Inc. (www.beautifull.com), a revolutionary new food company providing tasty, healthy and convenient prepared food that is fresh, natural and whole. The Company currently sells its prepared fresh food in a “fresh foodspace” concept that enables customers to eat in, take out, stock up or have meals delivered to the home or office. Beautifull has headquarters in South San Francisco and two fresh foodspace locations in San Francisco.

    Eric is also an active philanthropist. He is a trustee of the Shoah Foundation and received the organization’s 2001 Ambassador to Humanity Award. He endowed the Human Genetics Laboratory at the Mission Bay Campus of the University of California at San Francisco, where the lab was named in his honor. In addition, he endowed genetic research treatments at Columbia/Cornell Medical School for breast cancer and pediatric cardiology. He was named by Worth Magazine as one of the Ten Most Generous Americans Under 45.

    A serial entrepreneur, Eric has founded and established several businesses throughout his career including Acumen Sciences, a life sciences company that produced the Acumen Journal of Life Sciences; Scient, a consulting firm focused on e-business; and Viant, an Internet systems integrator. He is also the recipient of the Einstein Technology Innovation Award from the Jerusalem Fund. In addition, he established wind farms in partnership with Native American Tribes in the Great Plains to generate green economy income for those in need and provide renewable energy to the surrounding area.

    Eric is also the author of Generation We: How Millennial Youth Are Taking Over America and Changing Our World Forever (www.gen-we.com), a critically acclaimed and award-winning book (recipient of the 2009 Montaigne Medal— www.HofferAward.com) describing the political and social shift that is being driven by 95 million young people now coming of age. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Texas at Austin.

  • Karl Weber

    Karl Weber is a writer, editor, and book developer with over twenty-five years' experience in the book publishing industry. He is an expert in general-interest non-fiction publishing, specializing in topics in business, politics, and current affairs.

    Weber's recent projects include the New York Times bestseller Creating a World Without Poverty, co-authored with Muhammad Yunus, winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize (2008); The Triple Bottom Line, a guide to sustainable business co-authored with Andrew W. Savitz (2006); and The Best of I.F. Stone, a collection of pieces by the famed independent journalist which Weber edited (2006). Weber served as project editor on the number one New York Times bestseller What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception by Scott McClellan (June, 2008).

    Weber has advised and assisted authors in a wide range of non-fiction areas, including, for example, former president Jimmy Carter, author of several New York Times bestsellers, including An Hour Before Daylight (2000), which Weber edited; business guru Adrian Slywotzky, a director at the consulting firm of Oliver Wyman and author of The Upside (2007), How To Grow When Markets Don't (2003) and How Digital Is Your Business? (2000), all of which Weber co-authored; and executive Jonathan M. Tisch, who wrote Chocolates on the Pillow Aren't Enough (2007) and The Power of We: Succeeding Through Partnerships (2004) in collaboration with Weber.