Philip and Vania Gbee - Founders of Nabakindo Skincare
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Welcome to another episode of the Business Leaders of America podcast. In this episode, we’re joined by Philip and Vania Gbee, the dynamic husband-and-wife duo behind Nabakindo Skincare, a family-owned company specializing in luxurious, plant-based skincare products. Philip, the Co-Founder and CEO, and Vania, the Co-Founder and CFO, share a passion for creating effective, sustainable solutions that cater to diverse skin types.
Born out of a desire to address their daughter’s sensitive, eczema-prone skin, Nabakindo stands out with its commitment to anhydrous, preservative-free formulations that promote healthy, moisturized skin without harsh chemicals. During our conversation, we delve into their entrepreneurial journey, how they balance their complementary strengths to run the business, and the strategies that have set Nabakindo apart in a competitive skincare industry.
Whether you're curious about innovative skincare solutions, navigating entrepreneurship as a team, or building a brand rooted in passion and purpose, this episode is packed with inspiration and insights.
Notable Awards and Recognitions
• Successfully founded and scaled Nabakindo Skincare, a family-owned business emphasizing natural, plant-based skincare solutions.
• Created innovative anhydrous (water-free) skincare products, setting a new standard for natural and sustainable beauty.
• Pioneered eco-friendly formulations with a focus on minimal ingredients and maximum effectiveness.
• Gained a loyal customer base through exceptional product quality and superior customer service.
• Advocated for community involvement and environmentally conscious business practices.
How to connect with Philip and Vania
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/pgbee/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/vaniarogersgbee/
• https://www.nabakindo.com/
• https://www.instagram.com/philipgbee/ / https://www.facebook.com/philip.gbee
• https://www.instagram.com/nia_jay_/ https://www.facebook.com/vania.juliet
• https://www.instagram.com/nabakindoskincare/
• Emails: philipgbee@nabakindo.com / vaniagbee@nabakindo.com
• Company phone number: (412) 360-9546
Show Notes
[1:30] Brief intro on how Philip and Vania got to where they are today.
[5:04] Inspiration behind Nabakindo Skincare
[11:28] How Philip and Vania leverage each others strengths as husband and wife and business partners.
[15:05] Rewarding aspects of building a skincare company that emphasizes natural and sustainable ingredients.
[22:18] How to ensure the quality and integrity of your products while scaling your business.
[26:19] How Philip and Vania have delegated areas of the business as they continue to scale Nabakindo.
[28:19] Exciting developments for Nabakindo, including product launches.
[33:12] Advice for entrepreneurs who are looking to create a unique product or brand like Nabakindo.
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