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Meet James Godsil

James Godsil is the 1975 founder of Community Roofing & Restoration, co-founder and president of the Sweet Water Foundation, co-creator of an integral urban home called The Heart Haus, board member of Growing Power from 2005–2010, Milwaukee Entrepreneur of the Year in 2010, MANDI (Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation) Award Finalist 2013, and founder of the Milwaukee Renaissance website. Godsil participated in the U.S. State Department’s American Speakers Program for India regarding Innovations in Urban Agriculture and Aquaponics. He was board president of ESHAC, Inc., a community development corporation in the Riverwest neighborhood from 1979 to 1981. Godsil was a doctoral candidate in political economics, a National Science Foundation Fulbright Fellow in the 1970s, member of Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit Honor Society, co-founder of the St. Louis University Action Committee (SLUAC) in 1966, and president of the St. Louis University Great Issue Series from 1966 to 1967.

 

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