Peter Thum Biography

Peter Thum is an American entrepreneur and humanitarian known for founding successful companies that bring social change. He is the founder and CEO of Fonderie 47, a company that transforms assault rifles into jewelry, and Liberty United. This company produces jewelry from recycled guns to help fund gun violence prevention programs in the United States. Thum's passion for social change began in 2008 when he founded the non-profit organization Ethos Water, which aimed to provide clean drinking water to communities in developing countries. The company was acquired by Starbucks, and a portion of the sales of Ethos Water is now donated to the Ethos Water Fund to support water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in developing countries. Thum has been recognized for his work as a social entrepreneur and humanitarian. He was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2011 and received the Fast Company Innovation by Design Award in 2013. He has also been featured in several publications, including The New York Times and Forbes.

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