Associate degree, Keystone College; Bachelor's degree, George Washington University
Occupation(s)
CEO, The Accountability Board
Known for
Founding Eat Just[1]
Awards
Valedictorian, Keystone College (2000)
Josh Balk (born September 24, 1979) is an American activist, currently serving as CEO of The Accountability Board, which he co-founded. Previously, he was vice president of farm animal protection for tbe Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) farm animal division. In addition, he is a cofounder of Eat Just, a food technology company.[1] Prior to working with HSUS and founding Eat Just, he was known for his work at Animal Outlook (formerly Compassion Over Killing). Balk is best known for leading successful legislative campaigns for farm animals, along with his work with food companies in enacting animal welfare policies that include eliminating gestation crates for breeding pigs and battery cages for chickens. He is also known for his work with the food industry to shift its focus onto plant-based foods.
^ abFeltman, Rachel (July 22, 2013). "One Founder's Quest to Eliminate Eggs from Food Supply Chains". Triplepundit.com. It was, in part, through the inspiration of high school buddy and co-founder Josh Balk (an occasional contributor to TriplePundit)– then working for the Humane Society helping corporations increase their use of cruelty-free eggs.
JoshBalk (born September 24, 1979) is an American activist, currently serving as CEO of The Accountability Board, which he co-founded. Previously, he...
baseball, a pitcher may commit illegal motions or actions that constitute a balk. Most of these violations involve pitchers pretending to pitch when they...
as cultivated meat products. Eat Just was founded in 2011 by Josh Tetrick and JoshBalk. It raised about $120 million in early venture capital and became...
June 2011, Tetrick developed the idea for Hampton Creek with his friend JoshBalk. The idea stemmed from problems both of them noticed in the global food...
that has rattled the egg industry." Just Mayo was formulated in 2011 by Josh Tetrick, who invested $37,000 into the business of finding a cheaper alternative...
The intentional balk is a tactic used in baseball. It involves the pitcher deliberately balking in order to move a baserunner from second base to third...
Joe Connelly and Colleen Holland 2013: Erica Meier 2014: Jon Camp 2015: JoshBalk 2016: Tom Regan "24 Carrot Vegetarian Award - Alex Hershaft". Vegetarians...
plates and eating plant-based meals instead. This colossal shift is due to JoshBalk and other leaders in the compassion movement who confront cruelty head-on...
stars Stephen Dorff, Brad Renfro, James Franco, Matt Dillon, and Fairuza Balk. Martin Scorsese was originally the executive producer (as a favor to Kimatian)...
p. 51. Phillips, Frank (October 8, 1994). "Romney agrees to talk; union balks". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Vaillancourt...
professional and personal lives of six real estate agents — Josh Flagg, Madison Hildebrand, Josh Altman, James Harris, David Parnes, and Tracy Tutor Maltas...
Marvin Cooperman (Ray Buktenica) keeps taking his work home with him but balks when his wife Carol (Jan Smithers) considers taking a job with her former...
aiming to use him as a hostage to secure her release. Cosby claims to have balked at the prospect of engaging in such a serious crime with a lengthy sentence...
the team began celebrating on the mound. However, the umpire had called a balk and the strike was re-thrown; the Goldeyes tied the game later in the at-bat...
dugout to talk to umpire Bill McGowan about the pitch, claiming it was a balk, but McGowan let it stand as a strike. Paige then got Al Zarilla to fly out...
whisperer do not threaten men's ascendancy [...] These themes show how Disney balked at modernizing Elsa, retreating to outdated conceptions of gender roles"...
Ukraine, but even when asked to play along with a fictional scenario, it balked at generating arguments that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is guilty...
not to pursue criminal charges. The New York Times reported that Bragg "balked at pursuing an indictment against Mr. Trump" and lacked confidence proving...
(born 1943) William Bakewell (1908-1993) Eric Balfour (born 1977) Fairuza Balk (born 1974) Allison Balson (born 1969) Frank Bank (1942–2013) Olivia Barash...
Goonies John Aylward – Strings Fairuza Balk – Return to Oz Gary Basaraba – Alamo Bay Randall Batinkoff – Streetwalkin' Josh Brolin – The Goonies Tim Burton (director)...
Zooey Deschanel as Anita Miller Anna Paquin as Polexia Aphrodisia Fairuza Balk as Sapphire Bijou Phillips as Estrella Starr Noah Taylor as Dick Roswell...
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