Lisa King | Entrepreneur

Lisa King | Entrepreneur

Lisa King, accomplished NZ entrepreneur and moved by a compelling social mission, founded AF Drinks in 2020.

Lisa King is, objectively, awesome — and we’re only slightly biased because she’s also our founder. Hear us out. She was 2019’s MYOB Woman Entrepreneur of the Year and a 2019 New Zealander of the Year finalist.

In 2015, she founded New Zealand social enterprise Eat My Lunch with her friend and chef Michael Meredith, setting out on a mission to ensure no child goes to school hungry.

In 2020, she created AF Drinks, underpinned by a new social mission of its own.

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"I was made to feel really socially awkward. That's where the idea for AF came from — not just a product, but a world where it's OK to make your own decisions and to do that with confidence."