Shay Danrich

Shay Danrich

Shay Danrich, Co-Founder and COO at Mr. Fresh. As well as she is a business consultant with a  passion for entrepreneurship. Shay is committed to helping establish businesses with creating new products and services to solve problems facing communities. She is excited for an  opportunity that allows her to work closely with entrepreneurs to accelerate economic growth.  Shay brings innovation, effortless experience, wealth of knowledge, wisdom and courage, and  resilience to any project. Shay is a proud graduate of Harris-Stowe State University and holds a  Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with emphasis in Information Technology and a  Master’s Degree in Management from Fontbonne University.

She has been employed within Corporate America for 20 plus years. During her time in  Corporate America, Shay held leadership, management and supervisory roles. Shay empowered  individuals on their journey, and believe we all are visionaries. Shay managed others, incorporate  their skills to achieve success in their position and maintain a meaningful and positive working  relationship with people, which contributed to organization’s growth. Shay has a proven track  record of success in business management and operation with the focus on streamlining  processes.  

Shay has over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, business development, project  planning, leadership, operations, research and management within the marketplace. Shay’s current role requires networking, innovativeness, forward thinking, extensive research, utilizing  various resources, logical and critical thinking and in depth problem solving skills, strategizing  and implementing to achieve desired results, which makes Shay a great asset. Shay continues to  grow her family’s mom-and-son business Mr. Fresh by providing consumer goods, nurturing  existing customers and looking for innovative opportunities. 

She remains passionate about making an impact on the community through entrepreneurship to  provide new choices and changing consumer demand. Shay is intentional about  entrepreneurship. Shay recognizes that people, relationships and partnerships along with  innovation are the real solution to creating sources of wealth. Shay teaches entrepreneurial skills  can be used in jobs, other roles in society and even parenting. Shay is active in her community as  a member of the St. Louis Science Center Community Partners.

Follow & Connect
Guest Appearances
September 9, 2025

Legal Help Opens Doors for Small Businesses like this Teen Entrepreneur’s

Small business owners and a lawyer discuss how free legal services can create opportunities for entrepreneurs on Talk Justice. Joshua Danrich, the 16-year-old entrepreneur behind the brand Mr. Fresh, had the idea at...