Andrew Olsen

Andrew Olsen discovered his passion for writing at a young age when he wrote his first novel as a teenager. Andrew has worked in various industries from entertainment, tech, startup consulting, toy, and marketing. 

Andrew is an entrepreneur at heart having started three companies. His current company is a toy company called Midwest Toys Inc. 

Andrew also currently serves as the Program Director at entrepreneurial boot camp, Sunflower Academy where he works with early stage companies and consults on scaling, business processes, increasing revenues, and other roadblocks that improve business performance. 

He gained national notoriety when he appeared as the featured narrator in the NBC Peacock docuseries, "I Love You, You Hate Me" where he told the history of Barney the Dinosaur and outlined reasons for the backlash surrounding the hit children's show.

Andrew has written for various industries and his work has been published in several mediums. He's been quoted by Entertainment Weekly, CNN, People, The New Yorker, and more notable publications. 

Andrew holds a B.A. in Business Management and Leadership from Southern Virginia University.