Brian Sugar

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Mr. Brian Sugar is the Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Sugar Capital. Mr. Sugar serves as Advisor at True Botanicals. He served as Chief Executive Officer at ShopStyle. He served as an Advisor at Tribe Dynamics. He co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at PopSugar. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Novel. He served as President and Board Member at Group Nine. He served as a Board Member at Roadster. He also served as the Chief Executive Officer at Designer Apparel. He served as a Board Member at Fast and Grow Therapy. With nearly two decades of experience as a digital media executive and entrepreneur, the web venture he began with his wife, Lisa, in 2006. As CEO, he is responsible for the overall business strategy and growth of the company, which has steadily evolved into a leading global lifestyle brand with more than 40 million users worldwide, connecting a primarily female audience with fresh entertainment, products, and experiences they're most passionate about. Before taking over the world at POPSUGAR, he spent nearly three years as Vice President and General Manager of Media at 2Wire, Inc., a home broadband provider, and held several management positions in the retail and commerce industries. From 1999-2001 he was Chief Web Officer at Kmart's BlueLight.com and previously served as Vice President of e-commerce at J.Crew and as a founder of Neptune Interactive, a leading Internet service provider. He serves as a Board Member at Groupnine and Everlane.