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Board Member
Oct 2021
We’re a people-focused company on a mission to make health simple and delicious! Our products are formulated with quality ingredients you can pronounce and flavors your taste buds will surely love! We believe that happiness and wellness go hand in hand and are determined to help you lead the healthier life you deserve!
Board Member
Dec 2020
Life and joy happens around good food.
At Milton's Craft Bakers, we're inspired by the way friends and family gather to share good times. Rooted in the belief that everyone deserves to experience the joy of eating well, our team crafts delicious better-for-you foods that the whole family can enjoy!
Board Member
Aug 2020
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard are parents who believe there is no such thing as other people’s children. (Though they reserve the right to deny that when it’s diaper duty time.) They are two of Hello Bello’s co-founders and they started the company because they believe all babies deserve the best, which means all parents need access to affordable, premium products. To fulfill that dream, we’re making better stuff for babies, parents, and the planet – at far lower prices, made possible by partnering exclusively with Walmart.
Board Member
Oct 2019
powered by Real Food From The Ground Up now owns Velocity Snack Brands (VSB), Popchips.
Board Member
Jul 2019
nutpods dairy-free creamer is one of the fastest-growing plant-based brands in the U.S. and is a standout in the natural foods industry.
Introduced in May 2015, nutpods signature almond and coconut blend creamers are best sellers in their category on Amazon and are now available at many of Americas largest grocery chains including Kroger, Publix and Wegmans.
The nutpods brand has developed a cult-like following amongst health-conscious consumers living a dairy-free, plant-based lifestyle, and has become an integral part of wellness programs like Whole30.
nutpods was born out of founder and CEO Madeline Haydons personal need for a dairy-free coffee creamer. Her inability to find a plant-based, high-quality alternative to half and half lead her to create nutpods in her own kitchen. After discovering her personal creamer appealed to other people, Haydon decided to commercialize the recipe and launched nutpods in 2015, laying the foundation for what has become a leading U.S. brand in the plant-based movement.
Board Member
Apr 2018
Lily's Sweets is a line of delicious chocolate bars, baking bits and baking bars that have less than 1 gram of sugar per serving! Co-founded in 2011 by Cynthia Tice, Lily's is committed to bringing the best tasting, premium confections to consumers who are looking for all the flavor without the guilt of sugar! Lily's is available nationwide and is expanding its team to meet the demands of a fast growing business!
Board Member
Feb 2018
Ancient Nutrition
Save the world with superfoods.
Overview
At Ancient Nutrition, our mission is simple: to transform the health of everyone on the planet with history’s most powerful superfoods. That’s why we create science-backed supplements designed to energize your body and mind in a way that other products just don’t. Proven formulas for real impact - that’s what we’re all about.
Through our pioneering line of Bone Broth Protein™, Collagen Peptides, Multi Collagen Protein, Essential Oils, Probiotics, Herbs & Mushrooms and more, our goal is to empower you to move, look and feel your best – today and every day.
Our belief in superfoods goes beyond supplements: we have a responsibility to care for our environment. It starts with R.A.N.C.H: Our commitment to Regenerative Agriculture, Nutrition & Climate Health.
Through our R.A.N.C.H. initiative, we are committed to planting a Million Member Regenerative Food Forest at our 110-acre farm in Tennessee. That means we’re planting one million superfood-bearing plants by June 2024. And we’re not stopping there. Each initiative we undertake reduces greenhouse gases by avoiding emissions, reducing waste, and sequestering carbon dioxide already in the atmosphere.
Our goal is simple: give back to the soil, instead of just taking from it.
Headquartered in the greater Nashville, Tennessee area, we are a global team of talented, dedicated people passionate about helping everyone around the world transform their lives through superfoods. We have a clear mission and a passionate team, and we’re looking for someone as great to be around as they are skilled.
Were after cutting edge talent in all areas of business with a specific focus on digital marketing, retail sales, logistics, supply chain and customer service that truly puts the customer first. Does that sound like you? Reach out and let’s talk!
Board Member
Oct 2017
The SMASH branded portfolio of products offers snackable sweet treats made with organic and natural ingredients, contain nothing artificial, and are free from the top 8 major allergens. SMASHMALLOW®, SMASHCRISPY® and SMASHGUMMY® provide consumers an opportunity to enjoy sweet-tooth satisfaction and are the perfect any-time-of-day treats that are just like you remember - only better.
Board Member
Nov 2015
Lantana Foods has been a leader in the plant forward food category since it's founding in 2011. Whether you crave a unique twist on a carrot, a guilt free way to eat chocolate, an adventurous take on black beans, or a spicy salsa, Lantana has something for you.
Find all our hummus, dip, and salsa products in the deli section of stores across the country.
Board Member
May 2015
Founded in 2005, Perfect Snacks was developed out of love for optimal health, fitness and nutrition. The late Bud Keith (aka Dad), a holistic nutritionist and fitness industry pioneer, created the original Perfect Bar recipe as a healthy, on-the-go snack for his king-sized family.
Today, the 13 Keith brothers and sisters carry on the nutrition principles instilled in them as kids and produce a successful line of refrigerated, whole food snacks that are high in protein, gluten-free, non-GMO and low GI.
Perfect Snacks products are available in more than 35,000 retail fridges nationwide, including Whole Foods, Target, Costco, Starbucks, Trader Joe’s, Kroger, Safeway/Albertson’s and many more .
Learn more at www.perfectsnacks.com
Board Member
Oct 2013
Justin’s makes naturally delicious, high-quality nut butters and peanut butter cups that deliver great taste, unique texture and convenient nutrition. Established in 2004 in the home kitchen of health enthusiast Justin Gold, Justin’s supports an on-the-go lifestyle and was the first nut butter brand to market nut butters in single-serve squeeze packs. Justin’s peanut butter cups are USDA-certified organic and are made with Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa. The nut butters are finely crafted with Justin’s one-of-a-kind grinding process to create an exceptional texture and flavor experience. All seven varieties offer a fiber-rich source of protein perfect for snacking anytime of the day. For more information, please visit Justin’s at justins.com, facebook.com/JustinsNutButter, twitter.com/Justins and instagram.com/justins.
Board Member
Dec 2012
babyganics is a consumer goods company based out of Westbury, New York, United States.
Board Member
Mar 2011
At Speck, we want to enable more seamless transitions between work, play, exercise, relaxation and travel. We do it by designing and building world-class products that carry, protect, connect and power the things that have become indispensable to living today. Theyre the small things make living big, possible. They allow our customers to get the most out of all their experiences.
Were always at the intersection of pioneering design and ground-breaking technology—relentlessly driven to make things better, whether theyre cases for smartphones, tablets, laptops and watches, or power packs, cables, mounts, backpacks and luggage. As a result, our products are more distinctive. They protect better. And they win awards, hearts and minds. They are the products for a life, better lived.
Get to know us at speckproducts.com, or follow our quest here, and on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest.
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2026
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May 2026
Remember food? Food made from things that grow from the Earth. Food thats more than functional. Food that makes eating an experience. In our world, eating well is made easy. Full of goodness and flavor. Free from much else. Its everything real Italian food just so happens to be. At Brami, were honoring that tradition, and breaking it just a little...
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2021
Board Member
Oct 2021
We’re a people-focused company on a mission to make health simple and delicious! Our products are formulated with quality ingredients you can pronounce and flavors your taste buds will surely love! We believe that happiness and wellness go hand in hand and are determined to help you lead the healthier life you deserve!
2020
Board Member
Dec 2020
Life and joy happens around good food.
At Milton's Craft Bakers, we're inspired by the way friends and family gather to share good times. Rooted in the belief that everyone deserves to experience the joy of eating well, our team crafts delicious better-for-you foods that the whole family can enjoy!
Board Member
Aug 2020
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard are parents who believe there is no such thing as other people’s children. (Though they reserve the right to deny that when it’s diaper duty time.) They are two of Hello Bello’s co-founders and they started the company because they believe all babies deserve the best, which means all parents need access to affordable, premium products. To fulfill that dream, we’re making better stuff for babies, parents, and the planet – at far lower prices, made possible by partnering exclusively with Walmart.
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