Ben Mangan

President & CEO

Phone:  415.217.3662

Email: ben@earn.org

Ben Mangan is the President, CEO and Co-Founder of EARN (www.earn.org). Since 2001, EARN has helped tens of thousands of low income people enter the financial mainstream and move toward prosperity with savings accounts for the unbanked, and matched accounts for low wage workers to invest in education, first homes, and microenterprise.

Ben has more than 15 years of experience in policy leadership, innovation and strategic management. Ben was the Midwest Practice Leader for Ernst & Young's Public Private Development Group in Chicago and served as Director of Organizational Strategy for the international micro-payments company, beenz.com.

Ben and EARN have been featured in major media such as Time Magazine, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and BusinessWeek. He is a regular blogger for the Huffington Post and SFGate, and serves as a lecturer on the faculty of the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Vassar College and a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University's Kennedy School.