Daniel Lubetzky, founder of KIND Snacks, has been named the first new regular 'Shark' on ABC's 'Shark Tank' in over a decade, succeeding Mark Cuban who will exit after Season 16. Lubetzky, who has previously appeared as a guest shark for five seasons, is known for his investments in Yellow Leaf Hammocks, FitFighter, Tandm Surf, Toast-It, and HummViewer. He brings to the show a focus on building human bridges and enduring enterprises, emphasizing values-aligned leadership. As a Mexican American immigrant and son of a Holocaust survivor, Lubetzky aims to partner with entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds to help realize the American dream. Season 16 of 'Shark Tank' will premiere on October 18, 2024.