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Mikaila Ulmer

Founder
Healthy Hive Foundation

Mikaila Ulmer is the founder and CEO of Me & the Bees as well the author of bestselling book Bee Fearless: Dream Like a Kid. She launched her business from her home in Austin, Texas in 2009 when she was just four years old. The lemonade is sold throughout the USA and here in Texas at H-E-B, Whole Foods and Target stores. Mikaila keeps the company’s mission of helping save and protect the bees at the forefront while inspiring the next generation of changemakers with her story. Wanting to do more, her and her family started The Healthy Hive Foundation, a nonprofit to save all bees through education, research, protection and to inspire social entrepreneurship. Through The Healthy Hive Foundation, they are teaching families and CEOs the importance of bees.

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