Vincent Stanley is the co-author with Yvon Choinard of The Responsible Company and has been a key executive with Patagonia since its beginning. Patagonia’s long-time chief storyteller, he helped develop the Footprint Chronicles, the website that outlines the social and environmental impact of its products and Patagonia Books. He is a visiting fellow at the Yale School of Management and a poet whose work has appeared in Best American Poetry.
Nora Gallagher is the author of five books in the tradition of Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton: the daily living out of faith and doubt rather than abstract “belief.” In her new memoir, Moonlight Sonata at the Mayo Clinic, Nora draws on her experience as a patient and what she learned about vulnerability and resilience. Nora Gallagher serves on the YDS Dean’s Advisory Committee.