You’ve built an impressive career leading innovative consumer brands. Can you walk us through your journey—what led you to start Durham Brands and Gimme Beauty?
Building a CPG brand that scales globally is no small feat. What were some of the biggest challenges you faced along the way, and how did you navigate them?
Gimme Beauty has made waves in the health and beauty space. What innovations or trends in the industry excite you the most right now?
With Gimme products in over 25,000 retail locations, how do you balance fast growth with maintaining a strong team culture and brand identity?
You also founded the CPGX Forum, bringing together industry leaders. What do you see as the biggest opportunities and disruptions shaping the future of CPG brands?
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