Elisabeth Baird – World Coordinator
Elisabeth loves discovering new cultures and books! Elisabeth has extensive experience leading groups with years of experience leading groups at-risk youth into the wilderness with the Anasazi Foundation in order. She is an amazing counselor, friend, and activist. Elisabeth hails from California and is an artist by trade. She is excited to help you share […]
Annamarie Atkinson – World Coordinator
Annamarie used to pile up books upon books at the library checkout every chance she had while growing up. They took her to a different world with new ideas, dreams, or even creatures! She has continued to love books and now studies to become an elementary school teacher to share her love for reading and […]
Josh Atkinson – World Coordinator
Josh has a strong love for books. Throughout his childhood, books were a big part of his education and growth. He lived for two years in southern Mexico. While there, he realized how precious books are when he saw that many people did not have access to them. Through books, Josh also has learned about […]
Macmillan Agbonavbare – World Coordinator
Mac knows the power of books. Growing up in Nigeria there was a local library run by a dedicated man. Mac would spend many an evening reading over the many books. He had a dream of studying in the US, and after years of dedication and sacrifice he got his wish. While he is not […]
Mitchell Lipke – World Coordinator
Mitch is a dedicated world traveler, having lead groups in the DR, Mexico, and Peru. He has a deep love for books and loves the chance he has to take book lovers to remote villages to promote a reading culture. Mitch hails from Wisconsin and is a proud Packers fan.
Tyler Clark – CEO
Tyler is passionate about bringing hope through books. Not only does he love seeing kids read their first book, he loves exposing volunteers to vibrant village cultures around the world. He is the acting CEO of Village Book Builders and is also its co-founder. LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyclark25/