# 817 Vy Nguyen:  Co-CEO of Avocado Green Brands

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Published: 2026-03-25T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/817
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## Resource

On today’s episode, Kara welcomes Vy Nguyen, Co-CEO of Avocado Green Brands and Founder of Brentwood Home — a leader building one of the most recognized names in organic, non-toxic mattresses and sustainable home goods. Vy’s entrepreneurial journey began in 2010 when he launched Brentwood Home with his own capital, focused on wellness, craftsmanship, and vertical integration. In 2018, he helped bring Brentwood Home together with Avocado to form Avocado Green Brands — creating a unified company built around transparency, long-term thinking, and products designed to be better for people and the planet. Today, Avocado has become a trusted name for consumers seeking healthier homes without compromising on quality or growth. In this episode, Vy shares what it really takes to operationalize sustainability at scale, how to build long-term trust with consumers, and why mission must live beyond marketing and inside every department. From leadership structure to supply chain decisions, this conversation is a thoughtful look at how values-driven companies can compete — and win — in today’s market. If you’re interested in the future of sustainable business, building mission-driven companies, or how companies create lasting trust with consumers — this episode is for you. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at karagoldin@gmail.com. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Vy Nguyen and Avocado Green Brands: https://www.avocadogreenmattress.com/ https://www.instagram.com/avocado.green https://www.linkedin.com/in/vy-nguyen-830400107/ Sponsored By: Square - Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/…

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