Daniel Lubetzky

Best known for founding and building KIND Snacks into a multibillion-dollar brand, Daniel Lubetzky is a social entrepreneur committed to building human bridges and enduring enterprises. Lubetzky’s foray into food was the unexpected outcome of his work to use business to bring neighbors in global conflict regions together. He is a founder of Builders, a civic initiative to replace “us vs. them” division with a movement of flexible thinkers and constructive problem solvers. Lubetzky has received The King Center’s Beloved Community Award, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, and The Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award for Civility and Compassion; and he is the author of The New York Times bestseller “Do the KIND Thing.” Lubetzky holds a Bachelor of Arts in economics and international relations from Trinity University and a Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School. He is a proud U.S. citizen who emigrated from Mexico. PERSONAL INFORMATION HOMETOWN: Mexico City, Mexico