Nick Shivka

Senior Manager of Sustainability Initiatives, Local First Arizona

Nick Shivka is Senior Manager of Sustainability Initiatives at Local First Arizona, which gives him the privilege of working alongside food business entrepreneurs that are leading the charge in creating a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable Arizona economy. He has a Masters Degree in Sustainability Solutions and brings his experience as a coffee business owner to help others develop transformational solutions that will reduce their costs, carbon footprint, and become examples for how our economy can shift from linear and extractive to circular and regenerative while remaining profitable and maximizing wellbeing.