Ginny Simon

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About Ginny Simon

As a successful entrepreneur, certified holistic nutritionist and passionate advocate for active living, Ginny Simon is a teacher, speaker and influencer with an enthralling story and singular message. Recently named #18 on INC’s list of the top 50 female CEO's in the country, Ginny and her namesake company, ginnybakes, have blazed new trails in the culinary and wellness worlds. Ginny’s entrepreneurial spirit and tireless energy fueled her journey from a counter girl at Burger King (her first job, at 16) to her current position as founder and Chief Executive Officer of ginnybakes — a rapidly expanding company dedicated to healthy, organic cookies, bars and baking mixes. A lover of fresh foods, travel and yoga, Ginny embodies a conscious, mindful, and open-minded approach to life. Her passion for helping people live happier, healthier lives is contagious, and her 40K+ social media followers eagerly await her candid take on life’s joys and challenges. Her popular blog addresses everything from friends and family to beauty, fitness, travel, recipes and more, all written in a straight-from-the-heart style that’s utterly unique to Ginny. Ginny originally studied business and secured a degree in fashion marketing, but when her four boys left home, she returned to school to reinvent herself as a nutritionist, health coach and holistic healer — all to spark her sense of personal fulfillment. The family-owned company is now in its sixth year, and the brand has shelf space in thousands of retailers nationwide, from Whole Foods to Albertson’s to the Fresh Market. ginnybakes was also recently named one of the first six companies to be included in Endeavour Entrepreneurs, a prestigious movement that mentors and accelerates high-impact entrepreneurs around the world. Ginny and her company have been featured in Entrepreneur, the Huffington Post, Indulge, INC. and numerous other media outlets.