Stacy Mitchell is Co-Executive Director of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), a research and advocacy organization that challenges concentrated corporate power and works to build thriving, equitable communities. Mitchell’s reports and articles about monopoly power have shaped the thinking of policymakers, journalists, and advocates, and as a strategist, she has helped build coalitions and win campaigns for policies that dismantle corporate power, level the playing field for independent businesses, and strengthen communities.