Christopher Gavigan
Christopher Gavigan is an American entrepreneur, co-founder of The Honest Company,[1][2][3][4] and founder and CEO of therapeutics brand PRIMA. He is the author of Healthy Child Healthy World: Creating a Cleaner, Greener, Safer Home,[2] published by Dutton in 2008.[5]
Christopher Gavigan | |
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| Born | April 19, 1974 United States |
| Alma mater | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, author, health advocate Founder + CEO of PRIMA |
| Notable work | Healthy Child, Healthy World: Creating a Cleaner, Greener, Safer Home (2008) |
| Spouse | Jessica Capshaw (m. 2004) |
| Children | 4 |
In January 2012, Gavigan and business partners Jessica Alba and Brian Lee launched The Honest Company, focused on leading the clean lifestyle movement.
Gavigan has served as the CEO of Healthy Child Healthy World, an organization that works to advocate and improve children's and family's health by eliminating questionable toxins from their environment.[2] He also was the founder of Pinnacle Expeditions, a California-based adventure travel company for teens.[6]
Personal life
He married Jessica Capshaw in 2004 and has four children: Luke,[7] Eve, Poppy and Josephine.[8]
Awards and recognition
References
- Paton, Elizabeth (June 7, 2013). "Power dressing: Christopher Gavigan". Financial Times.
- "Game Changers 2014: Christopher Gavigan". Men's Fitness. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- Johnson, Zach (August 4, 2015). "Jessica Alba and Christopher Gavigan Defend The Honest Company Sunscreen Lotion Amid Consumer Backlash". Eonline.com.
- "Jessica Alba, Christopher Gavigan defend 'Honest' amid sunscreen backlash". Fox News. August 4, 2015.
- Birkinbine, Julia (March 25, 2018). "Just Like Her 'Grey's Anatomy' Character, Jessica Capshaw Is a Working Mom Trying to Balance It All". Closer Weekly.
- ZWAHLEN, CYNDIA (September 27, 2000). "Adventure Firm Needs a Good Plan of Attack". Los Angeles Times.
- Schafer, Jenny (September 11, 2017). "Jessica Capshaw & Christopher Gavigan's Son Turns 10". Celebritybabyscoop.com. Archived from the original on April 29, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- Hautman, Nicholas (May 10, 2016). "Jessica Capshaw Gives Birth: 'Grey's Anatomy' Star Welcomes Fourth Child With Husband Christopher Gavigan". Us Magazine.
- "EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2014 Greater Los Angeles Awards". Sbnonline.com. June 30, 2014.
- "EY names L.A. Entrepreneur of the Year finalists". American City Business Journals. May 15, 2014.
- "2010 WebMD Health Heroes". WebMD. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- "WebMD Announces 2010 Health Heroes". WebMD. November 10, 2010.
- "Christopher Gavigan Co-founder, Honest.com & Author". Kids in the House. June 12, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2018.