she/her Deirdre Bird

Deirdre Bird is the Founder and CEO of Dri Umbrellas, a company protecting our ocean by transforming ocean-bound plastic waste into high-quality, eco-friendly rain umbrellas. Passionate about sustainability and product innovation, she leads Dri's mission to reimagine everyday items into environmentally conscious solutions. By integrating recycled materials and engineering excellence, her goal is to contribute to a cleaner ocean while empowering individuals to make eco-friendly choices.