Renegades & Mavericks

Kate McAleer takes us into the journey of building Bixby & Co., an organic, non-GMO chocolate company based in Rockland, ME. We learn what it takes to become a national distributor and go against the heavy hitters, all without sacrificing your values and mission.

JeanMarie Gossard has been an EMT in Bolivia, a youth empowerment volunteer in Zimbabwe, lead large field teams in the fight for marriage equality in multiple states, peddled her bicycle from Salem, Massachusetts down to New Orleans across the southern United states and ending in San Francisco. In the last three years she has through hiked over 11,000 miles including the AT, CDT, PCT, Hayduke trail, Florida Trail, Ice Age Trail, and soo many others. She shares memories and lessons on how to live the fullest life and never letting others hold you back. 

Hugh Thomas shares his story of breaking new ground in the seltzer water industry with Ugly Drinks. A UK-based company that is now worldwide in their distribution, Hugh shares the importance of staying resilient and persistent in our first episode of Renegades & Mavericks.