Sharon Rowe is the Founder and CEO of Eco-Bags Products, started in 1989, and the author of The Magic of Tiny Business . She is considered a pioneer of the reusable bag movement and using business to create culture shifts. Her brand focus is on responsible and sustainable sourcing to make durable reusables. She has been featured in Time Magazine, Glamour, The Wall Street Journal, NPR, Entrepreneur & Forbes. ECOBAGS® are sold internationally.
Sharon speaks on social entrepreneurship to academic, business and creative audiences; Yale University, Sing-Sing Correctional Facility, FaFa Nairobi, BK Fashion Accelerator NYC and recently to women entrepreneurs in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Eco-Bags Products has received recognition as "Best for the World" by B Corporation for the past five years. Sharon has been recognized as follows: Enterprising Woman Award, Westchester Business Council Entrepreneur of the Year and the Woman's Economic Development Center - Lilian Vernon Award. Organizations she’s active with include: Social Venture Network, BCorporation, Women's President's Organization and the Westchester Collaborative Theatre.
