Zachary Huber is a Business Specialist Librarian at the Toledo Lucas County Public Library, where his passion for service and innovation is rooted in his childhood experiences. He wrote the proposal that launched the Library’s Small Business and Non-Profit Workspace, providing entrepreneurs and community organizations with the resources they need to grow and thrive.

Huber’s leadership extends nationally. He is a featured speaker and co-author for the Libraries Build Business Initiative, which highlights the role libraries play in supporting small businesses and economic development. He also consults with libraries across the country to help them design and deliver business services in their own communities.

His recognition as a 20 Under 40 honoree reflects his dedication to reimagining the library as a place of innovation, opportunity, and empowerment for all.