Lisa Angulo Reids (trusting) Dear Flor

Published: Oct. 21, 2024, 4 a.m.

\u201cWe wanted something that was familiar, but also Filipino \u2014 the whole culture of the older sister that knows and gives advice without judgment.\u201d\nLisa Angulo Reid the co-founder and CEO of Dear Flor, the first Filipina-owned cannabis company that makes gummies that are 100% vegan with 100% Filipino flavors like ube, calamansi, and buko pandan. Founded by Lisa and her husband Brian, Dear Flor\u2019s mission is to bring Filipino culture to the world, one flavor at a time. Sharon + Lisa are OG Chiefs, but Lisa + Raman only met a few months ago at an industry event (AMAM FTW) where they bonded over nerdiness and marketing.\xa0\n\nLisa\u2019s journey into entrepreneurship began after a successful 20+ year career in advertising and marketing, where she led transformative campaigns for some of the world\u2019s most loved and trusted brands. She\u2019s also an advocate for Asian women leaders and spearheaded NYC\u2019s inaugural Philippine American History Month celebration which featured Filipina trailblazers Loida Nicolas Lewis and Nicole Ponseca. You\u2019ll enjoy this conversation among new friends about growing up in the south, building a personal business, and relating what we do to both our parents - and our kids.\xa0\n\nLEARN MORE\n\ndearflor.com\n\ninstagram.com/lovedearflor\n\n\nMENTIONS\n\nCHARACTER: Sookie Stackhouse - wikipedia.org/wiki/Sookie_Stackhouse\n\n\nPERSON: Susie-quesada (Ramar foods) - bizjournals.com/bizwomen/news/profiles-strategies/2018/09/the-teacher-who-took-over-a-frozen-food-empire.html\n\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices