Bianca Tylek is the Founder and Executive Director of Worth Rises and one of the nation’s leading experts on the prison industry. Bianca has made prison communication free in prisons and jails, blocked financing for prison construction, challenged the malicious bankruptcies of prison healthcare providers, and pressured corporations to stop facilitating death penalty executions. Her novel strategies have wreaked havoc on the prison industry, and her work has been featured on the TED stage as well as covered by the New York Times, Washington Post, Atlantic, CNN, NPR, Bloomberg, and more. Bianca lives in New York City.