Candice Kriel

Candice Kriel is a passionate nonprofit leader and entrepreneur, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children facing difficult times. As the founder of Happy Bundles, Candice has created a platform that delivers thoughtfully curated care packages to bring comfort, hope, and joy to children battling illness and other challenges.

Originally from South Africa, Candice moved to Seattle two years ago with her husband, Dan Kriel, a professional rugby player for the Seattle Seawolves, and their two children, Summer and Cruz.

Candice’s drive to make a difference is matched by her ability to build meaningful relationships and create opportunities for community involvement. Through her leadership, Happy Bundles has grown into a heartfelt initiative supported by local sports teams, businesses, and generous donors, all united in the mission to spread happiness and hope.