Feature Series

Summer Spotlight Series: Thereasa Black
For the second installment of our Summer Spotlight Series, we sat down with Thereasa Black, founder and CEO of Bon Appesweet, a vegan artisanal chocolate bar brand that uses dates as sweeteners and has zero added sugars and zero sugar alcohols. Thereasa walked us through her incredible story – from her start as a Naval Officer to the eventual founding of Bon Appesweet – and all the ups and downs she’s faced along the way. The interview below has been edited for brevity and clarity.
Summer Spotlight Series: Laura Brooks
Welcome to our Summer Spotlight Series, where we’ll be sharing stories from incredible and inspiring founders and CEOs all summer long. Starting and running your own business..