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![Smith](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Alex%20Smith%20profile%20-%20Alex%20Smith.jpg)
Alex Smith
Founder & Fractional Head of Sales, Ashland CPG
Bringing a unique perspective to retail sales startups.
![Koplar Wyatt](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/AliWyatt.jpg)
Ali Koplar Wyatt
Co-Founder + CEO, Female Founder Collective
![Miura-Ko](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20AMK%201%20(1).jpeg)
Ann Miura-Ko
Partner, Floodgate
Forbes Midas List top venture capitalist & NYT top venture capitalist list
![Plaks](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20220406_AnnaPlaks.174.v2%20-%20Anna%20Plaks%20(1)-1.jpg)
Anna Plaks
Head of Brand and Partnerships, BFF
Brand Builder, ex-Refinery29, CMO, Creative Director, Web3 Specialist
![Simone](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/aaa_5830%20copy%20-%20Lauryn%20Lawrence.jpeg)
Arian Simone
Co-Founder & CEO, Fearless Fund
Top VC for women of color/ Ex PR exec for Sony Pictures, Walt Disney, Universal/Entrepreneur Magazine’s top 100 women of impact
![Rivera](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Screen%20Shot%202022-07-15%20at%204.37.21%20PM%20-%20Babba%20Rivera.png)
Babba Rivera
Founder & CEO, Ceremonia
Ex Marketing Leadership and Uber and Away, Forbes 30 under 30
![Marcus](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Nicki%20Sebastian%20social%20only%20Dec%202021%20-%20Camilla%20Marcus.jpeg)
Camilla Marcus
Founder & CEO, west~bourne
Sustainable food industry veteran/Chef/Business builder
![Luzio](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/Copy%20of%20Cate%20Luzio_Headshot_Closeup%20-%20cate%20luzio.png)
Cate Luzio
Founder & CEO, Luminary
Corporate Banking Veteran/ Bootstrapped founder/ Corporate partnership expert
![Watts](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20CW-profile2021%20(1)%20-%20Chlo%C3%A9%20Watts.jpg)
Chloé Watts
Founder & CEO, chloédigital
Engineer, coder, technologist/ Influencer specialist
![Zaccareo](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/IMG_7981%20(1).jpg)
Cristin Zaccareo
Retail Growth Strategist/Consultant/Founder, CGZ Consulting
Empowering digital retailers to unlock their full potential through the implementation of wholesale expansion strategies.
![Dutta](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202022-10-12%20at%204.38.17%20PM%20-%20Deboshree%20Dutta.png)
Deboshree Dutta
Founder & CEO, Criya
Technologist, Former Head of Product at Paypal, Founder & CEO at Y Combinator Start-up
![Chen](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20ldr-ventures-women-behind-the-women-046-cliffwilliam-_CWF3634%20-%20ellen%20chen.jpg)
Ellen Chen
Co-Founder, Mendocino Farms
Investor, Advisor to food & CPG brands/Nation’s Restaurant News - one of the 50 most influential women in foodservice
![Singer McCue](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Ellis_091%20(1)%20-%20Ellis%20McCue%20(1).jpg)
Ellis Singer McCue
CEO, Territory Foods
Business builder in the CPG, food, high tech, and retail space, Former Deloite, AB InBev
![Katsoudas](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20FK%20Headshot%20Full%20-%20Tatum%20Dahl.jpeg)
Francine Katsoudas
EVP & Chief People, Policy & Purpose Officer, Cisco
Board of Directors for Americares, Global Citizen, ADP
![Tecco](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Halle%20Tecco%20Fav%201.png)
Halle Tecco
Co-Founder, Rock Health, Cofertility, Natalist
Adjunct Professor, Columbia Business School
Investing in the heart of healthcare.
![Ena](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/image0.jpeg)
Hidemi Ena
Co-Founder, Swell Equity
Ex leadership at Lululemon, Equinox, Aritzia/ Advisor to and investor in High-growth start-ups
![Ekpoudom](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%209BF91A43-BA1E-435A-8906-C1202B528BC2%20-%20Ita%20Ekpoudom-1.jpeg)
Ita Ekpoudom
Partner, GingerBread Capital
Venture & Angel Investor/Formerly Goldman Sachs/ Ex- product manager at American Express
![Jackson](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/Copy%20of%2023B32583-CB8B-410E-9F89-9A5633FF0115%20-%20Jenna%20Jackson-1.jpeg)
Jenna Jackson
Principal, Growth, CAVU Consumer
Growth capital advisor/Board member at Osea and Necessaire/ Ex Founder and Retail operator
![Justice](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Lisa_Houlgrave_Photography_1010_RTF%20-%20Jennifer%20Justice.jpg)
Jennifer “JJ” Justice
Founder & CEO, The Justice Dept
Former entertainment attorney for Beyonce & Jay-Z/Former GC at Roc Nation/Negotiation and Entrepreneur Advocate
![Draper](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Jesse%20Draper.jpg)
Jesse Draper
Founding Partner, Halogen Ventures
Fourth Generation Venture Capitalist with 70+ Portfolio Companies / Board of Trust & Will, Carbon 38
![Hunt](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/Jolie%20Hunt.jpg)
Jolie Hunt
Founder & CEO, Hunt & Gather
Brand Positioning and Corporate Positioning Expert/Personal Branding Expert/Former CMO of AOL/Advisor/Investor
![Dunn](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/IMG_1711%20-%20Katie%20Dunn.jpg)
Katie Dunn
Angel Investor, Board Director, and Startup Advisor, Power To Pitch
Angel Investor | Board Director | Startup Advisor
![Devin](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/2megprofile%20-%20Kim%20Devin%20(1).jpg)
Kim Devin
CEO, Devin Consulting
CPG, Beauty and Media Business Builder, Consultant, Advisor
![Jackson](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/IMG_0445%20(1)%20-%20Kira%20Mackenzie.jpg)
Kira Jackson
Investor, Head of Partnerships, RX3 Growth Partners
Growth VC Investor, Brand Builder, Partner at RX3 Growth Partners
![Green](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/Kirsten%20Green-1.jpeg)
Kirsten Green
Founder & Managing Partner, Forerunner
Over $2B AUM at Forerunner/Board of Glossier, Him & Hers, Curated/Backed 100+ companies
![McIntosh](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/LMcIntosh%203%20-%20Lesley%20McIntosh.jpg)
Lesley McIntosh
Founder & President, Brand Botany Consultancy
Leading emerging brands to next-level growth.
![DeBauge](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Leslie%20DeBauge%20portrait.jpg)
Leslie DeBauge
Co-Founder, Kennedy Ventures
Investor, Advisor, and Strategic Partner.
![Bush](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/Libby%20Bush.jpg)
Libby Bush
CEO, Tandem Entertainment
Master connector and Brand Partnership Builder/Monetization expert/Talent Development
![Fenet](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/Lydia%20Fenet.jpg)
Lydia Fenet
Sales expert/Author of “The Most Confident Woman in the Room Is…”/Featured in Forbes, Wall Street Journal, NYT
![Davis](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Advisor%20Profile%20Picture-1.png)
Marguerite Pressley Davis
CEO, Finance Savvy CEO
Top Business Money Expert | Forbes Next 1,000 | Former Goldman Sachs Private Equity | Deloitte Mergers & Acquisitions | $25M VC Investor Readiness Managing Director
![Ghiyam](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/IMG_1225.jpg)
MaryRuth Ghiyam
Founder & CEO, MaryRuth's
Bootstrapped founder for $100MM company/MaryRuth is Inc. Top 500 companies for 2022/Ranked as top 50 consumer product
![Whelan](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/melanie-whelan.jpeg)
Melanie Whelan
Managing Director, Summit Partners
Former CEO and COO at SoulCycle/Business Development lead for Equinox/Summit Partners focused on consumer
![Grillo Aruz](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/headshot2%20-%20Melissa%20Grillo.jpg)
Melissa Grillo Aruz
Founder, Aruz Ventures
Growth Marketing, Talent Development and Scaling Expert for iconic brands and companies / Former Operating Partner Forerunner Ventures
![Erlanger](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Micaela%20Erlanger_1.jpg)
Micaela Erlanger
Celebrity Stylist + Entrepreneur, Micaela Erlanger Studios, Inc.
Celebrity Stylist and Entrepreneur
![Cordeiro Grant](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Michelle_Lively_SergioVPhotography_08%20(12)%20-%20Megan%20Maguire.jpeg)
Michelle Cordeiro Grant
Founder & CEO, LIVELY
Founder of Lively, which was acquired for $105MM in 3 years/Expert in scaling, community building and fundraising
![Hsiao](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Michelle%20Hsiao%20headshot.jpg)
Michelle Hsiao
CEO & Founder, Revenue Growth Advisors
Former Chief Merchant, Ecommerce Expert
Retail & Marketing Strategy Expert, Chief Merchant, Ecommerce, Product Development & Sourcing, Profitable Revenue & Growth
![Sayani](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Naseem_headshot%20-%20Naseem%20Sayani%20(1)-1.jpg)
Naseem Sayani
General Partner, Emmeline Ventures
Future-focused, human-centric VC.
![Marra](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Nicole%20Marra.jpg)
Nicole Marra
Founder & CEO, Fixer Advisory Group
Empowering brands to grow and operate with ease.
![Valera](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/PV%20Profile%20Pic%20-%20Patricia%20Valera.png)
Patricia Valera
Owner & Chief Beauty Innovator, Beautybrandr LLC
Owner & Chief Beauty Innovator, Beautybrandr - A Beauty Accelerator Business
![Schenk](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/The%20North%20-%20Advisor%20Profiles/PIlar%20Schenk.jpg)
Pilar Schenk
Chief Operating Officer, Cisco Collaboration and Security Sales
Specialist in building High Performance Teams/Operational frameworks builder
![Kumaraswamy](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/3374AA1D-D9CE-4CA1-9F62-F080C01E6B83%20-%20Ramya%20Kumaraswamy-1.jpeg)
Ramya Kumaraswamy
VP, Brand & Corporate Communications, Blue Yonder
Former Dell Communications Leader, Lifelong Brand & PR expert
![Lopez](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/_64A1039%20(1).jpg)
Sandra Lopez
VP & CMO, Microsoft
Former Microsoft CMO, Tech Marketing Leader
![Lakha](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Shermin%20-%20Headshot%20-%20LVLUP%20Legal.jpg)
Shermin Lakha
Founder & Managing Attorney, LVLUP Legal, P.C.
Managing Attorney for an all-female run law-firm for under-represent start-ups
![Oudet](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Pilot_Color_0075%20-%20Solene%20Oudet.jpg)
Solene Oudet
Founder & CEO, Blissen
Product leader | Ex-Google | Y Combinator Alum | Startup Consultant | Social Impact
![McPherson](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/mcpherson_susan_abosch_hr%20-%20Susan%20McPherson.jpg)
Susan McPherson
Founder, CEO and Author, McPherson Strategies
Communications and CSR expert/angel investor/Author/Forbes 50 over 50 impact award 2021
![Sit](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/Copy%20of%20B8BFC8DF-BC3F-4119-8277-9451B7A9F979%20-%20Swan%20Sit.jpeg)
Swan Sit
Independent Board Director, Creator, Web3 Advisor, Swan Sit LLC
Former Head of Global Marketing for Nike, Revlon, Estee Lauder/Web3 Expert/Board Director at Edgewell and Novabay/Advisor at AF Ventures
![Bunten](https://findyournorth.co/hubfs/unnamed%20(2)%20(1).jpg)
Syama Bunten
CEO, Scaling Retail
Retail expansion specailist, Fundraising & Web3 expert