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Mark W. Bitz is the author of TOWARD TRUTH, FREEDOM, FITNESS, AND DECENCY. He is a successful entrepreneur, author, and community leader. From 1991 to 2007, he owned Plainville Turkey Farm which won the American Culinary Institute Best Taste Award and was the first turkey company to receive the American Humane Association’s “Free Farmed†certification. In 1990, he founded a feed company that he currently owns and in 2005, he cofounded CNY Crops, a company that has become the largest organic crop operation in the Northeast.
Bitz has chaired the Empire State Young President’s Organization and New York State 4-H Foundation. He has been a director of the Greater Syracuse YMCA, Syracuse Metropolitan Development Association, NY State Business Council, National Turkey Federation, and International Chief Executives Organization among other voluntary positions. Mark Bitz received his B.S. from Purdue University and his M.S. from Cornell University. To learn more, visit: www.flourishbooks.org.