Zac Robinson

Industrial designer and Co-founder of Ārepa – a Kiwi beverage company with a mission to teach people more about their brain.


Zac Robinson (Ngāpuhi) is the Co-founder of Ārepa – a Kiwi beverage and nutrition company on a mission to teach people more about their brain. After finishing his industrial design degree with first-class honours, Zac, as you can expect, is ‘the design guy’.

He has spent over 12 years developing solutions for multinational clients in the fields of transport, consumer electronics, healthcare and aeronautics, working at some of the world’s top design firms.

Zac is an avid surfer, part-time funny-man and seriously good at handstands. Zac’s goal is to fuse the disciplines of design, food-technology and neuroscience and become the thought leader in this space globally.