Daniel Flynn Co-founder, Managing Director at Thankyou Collingwood North, Victoria, Australia Consumer Goods Youâve probably heard of the amazing Thankyou, but in case you havenât, itâs a trailblazing social enterprise that commits 100% of their profits to helping end global poverty and Daniel Flynn is a co-founder and Managing Director. But the journey of Thankyou's humble and introspective co-founder Daniel Flynn started in a very different place: in tears, sitting in the docklands of Melbourne as ⦠Daniel and Justine Flynn are two of the three co-founders of Thankyou, arguably Australiaâs most recognisable social enterprise â seen on shelves in all major supermarkets, the brand makes the countryâs number one and number two most popular hand soaps, as well as a large range of other products across personal care, food and more categories. Daniel Flynn, Justine Flynn and Jarryd Burns created Thankyou in 2008. Thankyou has raised over $17 million to its partners around the world to end extreme poverty, and has recently launched a ⦠ANI | Updated: Sep 30, 2020 12:28 IST. Daniel Flynn founded Thankyou with his wife Justine and friend Jarryd Burns in 2008 and became and a Young Australian of the Year finalist ⦠The cofounders of Thankyou. Working together and being married can be a tough gig, but Daniel says he and Justine have had to learn to switch off when they leave the office. Distributor Metro Beverage company picked them up shortly after. Daniel Flynn, Managing Director & Co-Founder at Thankyou www.thankyou.co Chris Potaris | Committee for Wyndham âKim has played an integral role in the restructuring and redevelopment of the entire Events Management, planning and delivery phases involved with ⦠An âideas manâ through and through, Daniel is a big advocate for living out your dreams. He has been married to Serena Evans since 1990. Thankyou was started back in 2008 by a few Australian kids from Melbourne with little business experience and the shared belief that we all have the power to change stuff. Thankyou co-founders Justine Flynn and Daniel Flynn. Download Podcast. Thankyou the social enterprise that is taking not only Australia but now NZ by storm, thinks itâs time to bring the light. In this session we chat to Daniel Flynn, the Co-founder and Managing Director of Thankyou, about producing hand wash in the middle of a pandemic! 300 â Thankyouâs Daniel Flynn urgently needs our help. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Danielâs connections and jobs at similar companies. Know your why. Flynn, 25, founded Thankyou Water, a bottled water product that would fund safe water solutions abroad, at the age of 19. Daniel has 1 job listed on their profile. Thankyou Group, which owns, Thankyou Future Fund, charged Thankyou Future Fund $202,393 for marketing expenses and $311,412 for book rights to Daniel Flynn book â Chapter One. At the age of 19, Daniel was deeply affected by hearing about children in Africa who would spend hours each day collecting water for their family â water that wasnât even⦠Thankyou Group's young social entrepreneur and co-founder, Daniel Flynn, has been crowned as the Victorian Young Australian of the Year. There are few things that I LOVE more than business courage, and social entrepreneur Daniel Flynn has truck loads of it. Chapter One is the story of three driven individuals with no business experience but one big idea, to change the lives of the nearly one ⦠Aussie social enterprise Thankyou Group has reached out to multinational conglomerates P&G and ⦠Daniel Flynn Managing Director and Co-Founder of Thankyou Group, a business venture he founded at just 19 years of age At the age of 19, Daniel was deeply affected by hearing about children in Africa who would spend hours each day collecting water for their family â water that wasnât even safe to drink. View Daniel Flynnâs profile on LinkedIn, the worldâs largest professional community. Sandra: So that was Daniel Flynn the co-founder and Managing Director of the social enterprise 'Thankyou' being interviewed by President Obama. Isentia Conversations with Daniel Flynn from Thankyou. They give 100% of their profits to end extreme poverty. They have two children. CHAPTER ONE is a story of epic proportions by Thankyou co-founder Daniel Flynn. 2 comments. Daniel Flynn Managing Director & Co-Founder, Thankyou Group Daniel was recently announced as the 2015 Ernst & Young Southern Region Entrepreneur Of The Year Award! Source: supplied. The social enterprise exists to give 100% of profits to help end global poverty through the sale of their consumer products. Daniel Flynn was born in 1961 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England as Daniel R. G. Flynn. This is the third time Iâve chatted with Daniel from Thankyou and heâs embarking on his biggest challenge yet. Daniel built Thankyou alongside a group of co-founders at the ripe old age of 19 and every day he continues to drive Thankyouâs vision to see global poverty eradicated with the goal to help millions of people in need. Thankyou co-founder Daniel Flynn with his new Chapter One books, which will raise money for a new range funding maternal and child health ⦠Daniel is one of Australia's most successful entrepreneurs under the age of 30 and winner of the 2014 Victorian Young Australian of the Year. Photo: supplied. In todayâs episode, we hear from Daniel Flynn, co-founder and Managing Director of Thankyou a social enterprise that sells consumer products like water, nappies, hand sanitiser and much more here in Australia and soon to be New Zealand. âWe saw a world that had extreme consumerism and extreme poverty. Thankyou invites P&G and Unilever to partner with them to help end extreme poverty. What began as an impossible idea, dreamed up by Daniel Flynn, his best mate Jarryd, and girlfriend (now wife) Justine, is now backed by a passionate team of ⦠Co-founder Daniel Flynn pulled together a group of friends in Melbourne and together turned an idea to launch a line of bottled water that would fund water projects overseas into a reality. At the age of 19 (in 2008), struck by global poverty and excess consumer spending, Daniel Flynn and a group of friends founded Thankyou Water (now Thankyou) - a social enterprise that exists to empower people to play a part in ending global poverty through simple everyday purchases. Thankyou Co-founders Daniel & Justine Flynn. The best-selling Chapter One is a story of epic proportions by Thankyou co-founder and Managing Director, Daniel Flynn. Daniel is married and his wife, Justine, is one of the fellow founding members of Thankyou. 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