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August 21, 2025 28 mins

In this episode of Beyond the Board, Whole Foods Market SVP of Merchandising Alyssa Vescio sits down with David Bronner, Cosmic Engagement Officer of Dr. Bronner's. David shares the fascinating history of his family's iconic soap company, from its origins in 19th-century Germany to becoming a counterculture favorite and mission-driven brand.  

During their conversation, David gets candid about his personal journey and the company, including:  

  • Dr. Bronner's innovative supply chain projects around the world, challenges they've overcome and initiatives like the Purpose Pledge to elevate conscious business practices.  
  • How Dr. Bronner's lives its values while growing as a global brand. 
  • The brand's commitment to ethical sourcing, regenerative organic agriculture and social causes – including donating millions to charities. 

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