Michael Zanchelli has worked for over 12 years with social justice organizations and community organizers to make better use of data, lived experience, and evidence in strategic decision-making. At Namati, he leads the monitoring, evaluation, and learning portfolio for the organization, with a special focus on learning about building community power. In his free time, he likes being in nature, seeing live music, drinking good coffee, and watching college basketball. Most of all, he loves spending time with his family and trying to make his two kids laugh as much as possible.