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Ben Burke

Executive Director

Manzanita Outreach


Manzanita Outreach Executive Director Ben Burke has distinguished himself in leveraging partnerships and community support to accomplish big goals with a rural budget. Ben has led multiple organizations, urban and rural, with compassion, openness, and solid business sense. Prior to joining Manzanita, Ben had a background in franchise management, marketing, and early-stage startup business development. Under Ben's leadership, Manzanita aims to create Yavapai County to be the first food-secure county in the United States.