In this episode of Beyond The Balance Sheet by Raffingers, Host, Ashlee Bloom is joined by Hugh Thomas, CEO and Co-Founder of global brand - Ugly Drinks. Alongside his co-founder, Hugh set out to create a drinks product that had authenticity at the heart, and since launching the Ugly Drinks brand in 2016, the 100% natural fruit flavoured sparkling waters have landed shelf space in some of the worlds largest retailers.

Hugh believes consumers deserve better from businesses, and in this episode talks to Ashlee about his mission to tackle the ugly truths in the world, including the brands fight against global gender inequality and they discuss how important it is for companies to have a purpose and a cause. Hugh also talks through his journey from employee to CEO, and shares advice on how to manage the mental load of being a founder.

Selected Links From This Episode:

Raffingers - https://raffingers.co.uk/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/raffingers/ | https://www.instagram.com/raffingers/ | https://twitter.com/Raffingers

Connect with Hugh - https://www.linkedin.com/in/uglyhugh/

Connect with Ashlee - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleebloom46/

Ugly Drinks- https://uglydrinks.com/

Ugly Drinks Twitter- https://twitter.com/uglydrinks

Girl Up- https://girlup.org/

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