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Jill Ettinger is a well-respected figure in the natural/organic products industry. She has worked in retail management, as a broker, directly for manufacturers and as a consultant, helping companies innovate and become socially responsible forces of change.

She is a highly effective communicator and leader, bringing clarity and focus together with inspiration to companies in their efforts to enhance their triple bottom line performance.

Documenting and evolving the organic products and global music industries as part of the critical move towards a holistic, sustainable future, Jill co-founded InnerContinental. Bridging the valuable bonds between our food supplies and cultural expressions like music is an important commitment to ensuring a diverse world continues to thrive.

Since 1999, Jill has worked closely with Golden Temple, makers of Peace Cereal and Yogi Tea. She is the Program Director for the Socially Responsible Business Awards, founded by Golden Temple in 1994. The award is considered one of the foremost industry distinctions, recognizing manufacturers for their commitment to harmonized, heart-centered business models.

Jill volunteers as the Events Coordinator for The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation, an international non-profit organization committed to addressing global warming and hunger relief by planting fruit tree orchards. Recent programs include planting at homeless shelters, rehab centers, Native American reservations, schools and animal sanctuaries.

*In 2001, Jill completed her yoga teacher certification from the Sivananda School of Hatha Yoga in upstate New York.