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Lisa Curtis

Founder

Founder at Kuli Kuli Foods

Oakland, California, United States

FoundedKuli Kuli Foods

30 Under 30 2018 · Social Entrepreneurs

About

Lisa Curtis is the Founder and CEO of Kuli Kuli Foods, a Certified B Corp that introduced moringa to the US market and now sells powders, gummies, and superfood lattes in 11,000 retail locations. She founded the company after encountering moringa while serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Niger, and has raised over $13 million from investors including Kellogg's eighteen94 Capital and Griffith Foods. Her earlier roles include Communications Director at Mosaic, work in the White House under President Obama, and a position as a United Nations Environment Programme Youth Advisor; she currently serves on the boards of Young Mountain Tea and Wild Gift.

Founder at Kuli Kuli Foods

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Experience

  1. Kuli Kuli Inc.Founder & CEOcurrent2011 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. ForbesContributing Writercurrent2011 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Young Mountain TeaBoard Membercurrent2015 — presentEugene, Oregon, United States
  4. Wild GiftChair of the Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentSun Valley, Idaho, United States
  5. Naturally Bay AreaBoard Member2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  6. UnreasonableUnreasonable Fellow2018 — 2019Worldwide
  7. MosaicCommunications Director2011 — 2013Oakland, California
  8. START-UP INDIAImpact Investment Project Assistant2011
  9. Peace CorpsMunicipal and Community Development Volunteer2010 — 2011Niger
  10. Whitman CollegeWhitman Sustainability Coordinator2009 — 2010
  11. UN EnvironmentUnited Nations Environment Programme Regional Representative for North America2008 — 2010Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  12. The White HouseWhite House Office of Political Affairs Intern2009
  13. Kenyan Community Action for Rural DevelopmentProject leader/Intern2008

Skills & more

Spanish3International Development24Public Policy40Climate Change29Energy12Community Outreach42Social Entrepreneurship20Marketing Strategy7Social Media Marketing13Blogging54Sustainability41Environmental Awareness8
+11 moreSocial MediaSustainable DevelopmentGrant WritingEnergy EfficiencyNonprofitsRenewable EnergyPoliticsStrategic CommunicationsStart-upsLeadershipPublic Speaking

Languages French · Hausa · Spanish · Swahili

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lisa Curtis?
Lisa Curtis is the Founder and CEO of Kuli Kuli Foods, a Certified B Corp that introduced moringa to the US market and now sells powders, gummies, and superfood lattes in 11,000 retail locations. She founded the company after encountering moringa while serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Niger, and has raised over $13 million from investors including Kellogg's eighteen94 Capital and Griffith Foods. Her earlier roles include Communications Director at Mosaic, work in the White House under President Obama, and a position as a United Nations Environment Programme Youth Advisor; she currently serves on the boards of Young Mountain Tea and Wild Gift.
Where does Lisa Curtis work?
Lisa Curtis is Founder of Kuli Kuli Foods.
What companies did Lisa Curtis found?
Lisa Curtis founded Kuli Kuli Foods.
Where did Lisa Curtis go to school?
Lisa Curtis studied at Whitman College (Honors Bachelor of Arts, Politics and Environmental Studies).

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