Compost University™ Faculty
Leo Beckerman
Zero Foodprint
San Francisco, CA | leo@zerofoodprint.org
Leo Beckerman serves as the Director of Operations for Zero Foodprint, ensuring programs and operations have the maximum impact in the fight against climate change. He oversees strategy and day to day management of programs including Compost Connector in California and the Restore Grants, available to land stewards implementing Climate Smart Agricultural practices in California, Colorado, Georgia, and New York. Co-Founder of Wise Sons Deli in the San Francisco Bay Area, he has experience in restaurant operations, large scale production, and business administration. He loves nurturing an idea into a full blown operation prepared for scale. Leo has a background in public health, education, and non-profit management, and has built and managed teams on four continents.