Mark Edwards

Prior to starting Upstream in 2014, Mark was the founder and Executive Director of Opportunity Nation, a national bipartisan campaign made up of300 national nonprofits, all focused on expanding economic mobility through federal policy reform. Mark is a Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Entrepreneur and an Ashoka Fellow. He has served on more than a dozen nonprofit boards and advisory committees, and is currently a trustee of the Barr Foundation.