John Lasala Email & Phone Number

Doylestown, PA

Originally started as a Cooperatively owned grocery store, the Doylestown Food Market is now privately held, while maintaining the same mission to provide access to clean, nutritious food and other products, primarily sourced from local farms and producers. We aim to foster a healthy economic environment for our farmers and producers. We focus on organic.

29 West State Street, Doylestown PA 18901

Board PresidentThe Doylestown Food Market was a Cooperative, owned by nearly 600 families. It accomplished many great things, supporting local farmers and providing access to clean, nutritious locally produced foods. Making a profit was a challenge. In February 2018, three people, myself included, purchased the Market, are investing in it, and plan to.

Doylestown, PA

We are a trio of local musicians specializing in the good-time sound of old-fashioned country, blues & folk music played on a mix of traditional and home-made instruments. Following in the footsteps of Jim Kweskin, the Even Dozen Jugband, John Sebastian and the Lovin' Spoonful, and Dave Van Ronk, the BACK PORCH JUGBAND evokes the energetic and informal.

The Heritage Conservancy is a local non-profit dedicated to land and historic preservation in the Bucks County area and to helping develop sustainable environmental and business practices here. I am a volunteer helping in a number of capacities, including committees to run the River to River Bike Ride and the Farm To Table Dinner.

Doylestown, PA

The Doylestown Co-op’s mission is to be a member-owned grocery store that provides convenient access to a variety of locally raised or produced foods and other products and to foster a healthy and economically viable environment for our farmers and our community.

Margaret Mead Life MemberMember of Development CommitteeCoordinator of annual Bowling Because Fund Raiser for the Karen Walsh Grant

Chalfont, PA

Certified Sustainable Building AdvisorBPI Certified Building Analyst and Envelope SpecialistEnergy Auditor

Independently volunteered and orchestrated a drive by all hair salons and barber shops in Doylestown PA. 45 businesses participated, donating all their hair clippings. The hair was sent to Florida and is used to create booms to soak up the oil from the BP spill in the Gulf. The campaign collected 162 pounds of hair so far and is still collecting.

With 25+ years at Johnson and Johnson, I worked in all business groups in the Corporation (Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Consumer, Corporate) and was responsible for IT systems and organizations from small to very large. 7 years of experience as the Director in charge of SAP Financials (GL, AP, Planning, Budgeting, Reporting), responsible for technology.

Master Of International Administration, Mba For International Non-Profit Management

Activities and Societies: Year-long internship in Sydney Australia, serving as the National Director for the Experiment in International.

Ba Cum Laude, Political Science

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