“When I was 26, I founded Peaceworks as a food company that brought together Israelis, Arabs, Turks, and others in conflict regions to make and sell various food products from the Middle East. That economic cooperation helped bridge divides and cultivate mutual understanding among neighbors.”

Lithuanian-Mexican and American businessman and author

Daniel Lubetzky is a Lithuanian-Mexican and American businessman and author. He is best known as the founder of Kind LLC, the snack company he started in 2004, and for his appearances on the business reality series Shark Tank. Lubetzky built Kind into a widely recognized snack brand, and his public profile has grown alongside his work as an entrepreneur and writer. He is also known for his role on Shark Tank, where he appears as an investor on several seasons of the series.