Who we are

Mike Mazzola

Galvanize was founded by Mike Mazzola as a response to the low 15% recycling rate in Colorado Springs. For many years, he has recognized the need for increased recycling and repurposing of local goods. 

Originally from a small town in Missouri, Mike is a 22 year resident of Colorado Springs. As a social entrepreneur, philanthropist and environmentalist, he blends business acumen with a desire to make the world a better place. Mike is continually working toward solving societal issues through his day-to-day work.