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LivingEthos was founded by Josie Gaillard in 2008 to offer people eco-friendly choices in their every day lives. The company’s first product, LivingEthos gift wrap, debuted in July 2009 at select boutiques and home stores in the San Francisco Bay Area and is now available nationally via the web.

Josie Gaillard, Founder
Josie is a successful solar energy marketing professional turned entrepreneur. A Berkeley MBA with a passion for product design, she has put her talents and expertise to use in creating LivingEthos gift wrap, with more stylish, sustainable products to come.

Josie has a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and an MBA from the University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business.

Josie lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and is mom to a spunky nine-year-old son.

Josie Gaillard