Sam Fankuchen is the founder and CEO of Golden, which he founded in 2015 to make it easy for anyone to volunteer, and for organizers to manage their volunteer staffing and programs.
Before founding Golden, Sam worked in corporate innovation at Penske and as Managing Director of Applico, where he helped Google, HP, Disney and others launch new platform businesses with technology. He’s an accomplished entrepreneur and mentor at Launchpad LA, Amplify LA, and Stanford's Haas Center for Public Service.