Founder • Speaker • Advisor

Kirsten Taylor — Helping New Zealand achieve life-changing sleep

Naturopathic Sleep Specialist, Founder & CEO of SleepDrops International. With 18+ years of research and clinical experience, Kirsten has supported over 500,000 people to achieve healthier, more restorative sleep.

About

Kirsten Taylor is an award-winning naturopath, sleep researcher, and entrepreneur on a mission to transform how the world sleeps.

She founded SleepDrops International, New Zealand’s leading natural sleep supplement company, after seeing thousands struggle with poor sleep in her clinical practice. Combining naturopathy, herbal medicine, and cutting-edge sleep science, she developed the SleepDrops range — now trusted in 10+ countries.

Kirsten is also a sought-after keynote speaker and advisor, passionate about empowering individuals, workplaces, and healthcare systems to prioritise sleep as a foundation for wellbeing and performance.

Focus areas:

  • Sleep science & natural medicine
  • Women’s health & hormones
  • Entrepreneurship & leadership
  • Consumer health & e-commerce

Highlights & Awards

Award

NZ Women of Influence Finalist — Recognised for leadership and impact in health innovation

Highlight

#1 Sleep Supplement Brand in New Zealand for 15 consecutive years

Press

Featured in leading media: NZ Herald, Stuff, TVNZ, Radio NZ and 60 Minutes national TV

Impact

Supported 500k+ people worldwide with natural sleep solutions

Work Timeline

CEO & Founder, SleepDrops International

[2009–Present]

  • Built New Zealand’s #1 sleep supplement brand
  • Expanded into Australia, Asia, USA & EU markets
  • Led product innovation, R&D, and practitioner education

Education & Training

  • Diploma in Naturopathy, Herbal Medicine, Nutrition
  • Ongoing professional training in integrative sleep science

Naturopathic Sleep Specialist

[2004–2009]

  • Clinical practice focused on sleep, stress, and women’s health
  • Helped thousands of patients using herbal and lifestyle medicine

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[2014]

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Currently Working On

Expanding SleepDrops Globally

Launching SleepDrops in Australia, the USA & Europe

Research & Product Development

Starting 2025 — clinical evidence developement.

Education & Advocacy

2025 — speaking, interviews, and media to raise awareness about sleep.

Media & Awards

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Book a 15-minute Intro

Two slots per day between 10:30am and 4:30pm.

Contact

Email: kirsten@sleepdrops.co.nz