Project Equity
Franzi Charen has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and organizations. In 2016, they worked as a Marketing Communications Consultant & Data Analyst / Visualization Designer at Project Equity, a nonprofit based in Oakland, CA. At Project Equity, Franzi helped businesses transition into employee ownership and provided training and support. In 2008, they co-owned a company called Hip Replacements Clothing. In 2017, Franzi worked as a freelance photographer for The Industrial Commons. Additionally, Franzi founded and served as the former Executive Director of Go Local Asheville, starting in 2009 until July 2021.
Franzi Charen attended The University of Georgia from 1993 to 1997, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Ecology and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Fine and Studio Arts. No additional certifications or information on specific institutions or years of obtaining the certifications are provided for Franzi Charen.
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Project Equity
Project Equity is a national leader in the movement to harness employee ownership to maintain thriving local business communities, honor selling owners’ legacies, and address income and wealth inequality. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Project Equity works with partners around the country to raise awareness about employee ownership asan exit strategy for business owners, and as an important approach for increasing employee engagement and wellbeing. Thry also provide hands on consulting and support to companies that want to transition to employee ownership, as well as to the new employee-owners to ensure that they, and their businesses, thrive after the transition.