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Management Team

Brian Weinberg

Brian Weinberg is an experienced operator (for companies $500k – $5 million in revenue) and investor (about $100 million in debt/equity deals) with a decade plus history working in philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, and impact investing. For the last 5 years, he has deep dived into all things regeneration (economics, agriculture, culture, finance, human development) as a consultant and advisor with several recognizable leaders and organizations in the regenerative movement. 

Bob Berkebile

Bob Berkebile studied under Buckminister Fuller in the 1960’s and later became a master architect critical in launching the LEED certification and green building movement (including greening the White House under President Clinton and working in 12 post disaster communities). He is Principal Emeritus of the renowned firm BNIM and serves on a number of city/civic positions (Mayor’s Climate Protection Committee, Environmental Management Commission, the Chamber’s Business Leadership Council and The Nature Conservancy and Bridging the Gap Boards for 20 years).

Jason Parson

President/CEO of P+A, Jason’s extensive citywide, statewide and nationwide relationships, combined with his keen understanding of stakeholder expectations and project needs, uniquely position him to establish connections, build consensus and ensure projects stay on time and on budget. Whether serving his country in Operation Iraqi Freedom or studying the success of the Sustainable South Bronx green job training programs in New York, Jason’s roots are firmly planted in Missouri. Ford Motor Company recognized him as a Ford Freedom Unsung Hero for his work supporting veterans. Jason has led regional and national initiatives related to green collar jobs, youth development of job and life skills, education, energy, and water quality.

The Giving Back Fund

The Foundation for Regeneration is fiscally sponsored by The Giving Back Fund (“GBF”).

GBF facilitates charitable giving by managing over 450 foundations of professional athletes, celebrities, high net worth individuals, existing non profit organizations for over 20 years. GBF has granted out over $400 million dollars to date and we are honored that they have chosen to support our work.  As the official philanthropic partner of the NFLPA Each year, each year GBF holds its “Big Game Big Give” fundraising event at a private estate in the Super Bowl city the weekend of the big game. This star-studded gala has become a favorite among the philanthropy elite, with previous celebrity hosts including Alec Baldwin, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Mark Wahlberg, Hilary Swank, Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore, Josh Brolin, Jaime Foxx, Michael Phelps, and David Schwimmer. Click here to read The Giving Back Fund’s 2020 Annual Report.

Resources

Evan Carr

Evan is a practitioner and artist based in Michigan and Texas. Previously he led and scaled Business Development for five years at a software company named the “#1 World’s Fastest Growing Company” by Fortune. Evan earned a Bachelors of Interdisciplinary Studies and holds a Masters of Public Policy degree from UT Dallas. His continuing education includes classes and certifications from some of the top regenerative design, consulting, and human development schools as well as practice in indigenous wisdom traditions. His current research focuses on the intersections of anthro-complexity, sense-making, business, regenerative culture, and policy.