Janine Allis | |
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Allis in 2016
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Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Years active | 2000–present |
Known for | Founding Boost Juice |
Net worth | $66 Million |
Television | Shark Tank |
Board member of | Retail Zoo Michael Hill Jeweller |
Spouse(s) | Jeff Allis |
Children | Four |
Awards | Awards |
Website | www |
Janine Allis (born 1965) is the founder of Boost Juice and part-owner of Retail Zoo, which is the parent company of Boost Juice, Salsa's Fresh Mex Grill and Cibo Espresso.
Allis started Boost Juice from her home in 2000 with the franchise now in 13 countries. Boost Juice, Salsas Fresh Mex Grill and Cibo Espresso total over 500 stores internationally with sales of over 2 billion dollars globally.
Allis appears as a "shark" on the TV show Shark Tank. Apart from her directorship with Retail Zoo, Allis is also a Director of Michael Hill Jeweller. She is also the author of the book The Accidental Entrepreneur - The Juicy Bits ISBN .
Allis started working at the age of 17 as a media assistant at advertising agency McCann-Erickson. She went on to modelling as well as working as an assistant gym manager. Her early career also included roles such as a nanny in France, a promotions executive in Portugal as well as a camp councillor in the USA. Allis also worked as a stewardess on David Bowie’s yacht, a senior manager for a Singapore cinema chain, a publicist for United International Pictures, a publisher, an author, and a touring agent for USA comedians.