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S3 E65 - How Sawyer Products Transforms Lives With Simple, Affordable Clean Water Solutions
Point of use water filters and insect repellents. State of the art technology.
Kurt Avery is the founder and president of Sawyer Products, a company at the forefront of innovation in outdoor protection and humanitarian aid. With a background in marketing for Fortune 500 companies and an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, Kurt launched Sawyer with a mission to develop practical, life-saving solutions—most notably in water filtration and insect repellents. Under his leadership, the company has grown into a global force, serving both outdoor enthusiasts and vulnerable communities around the world.
Since 2008, Sawyer has donated over 90% of its profits annually, partnering with more than 140 nonprofits across 80+ countries and improving the lives of over 28 million people. Their clean-water initiatives have dramatically reduced waterborne diseases and improved health outcomes in underserved communities worldwide. Kurt’s approach to business is deeply rooted in purpose, faith, and impact—a philosophy he shares in his book, Sawyer Think: How a Small Company Disrupts Markets and Changes the World.
