Zachary Quinn

Zachary Quinn is the President and co-founder of Love Your Melon, an apparel brand that aims to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children battling cancer. Quinn founded Love Your Melon in 2012 with a simple mission: to put a smile on the face of every child in the United States battling cancer through the gift of a warm beanie. Today, Love Your Melon offers an expanded line of merchandise including its flagship product, knit beanies. Love Your Melon products are made in the USA and 50% of Love Your Melon’s profit is given every year to the company’s nonprofit partners in the fight against pediatric cancer. Quinn is a Minnesota native from a family of entrepreneurs who finds fulfillment in running businesses, working to help save the environment and chasing adventure. Quinn attended the University of St. Thomas where he studied to become an entrepreneur before dropping out to start his first company, Love Your Melon.

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