Author(s)
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Stacey Edgar
Founder of Global Girlfriend, Author & Impact Business Consultant at staceyedgar.com
Stacey is the founder of Global Girlfriend, a fair trade company she started in 2003 to help women in poverty worldwide gain economic opportunities. Global Girlfriend grew from a $2,000 investment from her tax refund into a multi-million dollar brand helping thousands women artisans in over 30 countries. She is the author of the book Global Girlfriends: How One Mom Made it Her Mission to Help Women in Poverty Worldwide and a social impact business consultant helping purpose driven leaders launch and grow world changing businesses. Stacey and her brand have been featured in O, The Oprah Magazine, In Style, Forbes, USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, Redbook, and Seventeen. She blogs about social entrepreneurship at staceyedgar.com and runs a signature online course, The Social Justice Startup, providing a roadmap for purpose driven businesses.