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Brenda Freeman

Former Venture Partner at Debut Capital

Miami, Florida

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Experience

  1. Joyeux Advisory GroupFoundercurrent2019 — present
  2. AvnetBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentGreater Phoenix Area
  3. Caleres, Inc.Board Membercurrent2017 — presentGreater St. Louis
  4. WeedmapsLead Directorcurrent2021 — present
  5. FearlessPart time Chief Marketing Officer2025 — 2026
  6. Looking Glass FactoryMember Board Of Directors2021 — 2025
  7. Debut CapitalVenture Partner2021 — 2025
  8. Emerge, Inc.Advisor2019 — 2024
  9. Blue ApronBoard Member2020 — 2023
  10. WunderkindAdvisor and Chief Business Officer2021 — 2023
  11. PANGAIAMarketing Advisor2019 — 2023
  12. Miami AngelsBoard Member2021 — 2022Miami, Florida, United States
  13. ArtezaChief Executive Officer2020 — 2022Miami, Florida, United States
  14. Herman MillerMember Board of Directors2016 — 2019Zeeland, Michigan
  15. Magic LeapChief Marketing Officer2016 — 2019
  16. National GeographicEVP and Chief Marketing Officer NG Channels2015 — 2016
  17. DreamWorks AnimationGlobal Head of TV Marketing2014 — 2015Glendale, CA
  18. Turner Broadcasting SystemChief Marketing Officer2008 — 2014Atlanta
  19. Under ArmourMember Board of Directors2012 — 2013Baltimore, Maryland
  20. ViacomSVP Integrated Marketing and Partnerships, Nickelodeon2005 — 2008New York City Metropolitan Area
  21. VH1VP of Consumer Marketing2004 — 2005New York City Metropolitan Area
  22. MTV Networks / LogoVice President of Affiliate Marketing, Entertainment Group2002 — 2004New York City Metropolitan Area
  23. ABC RADIO NETWORKS ASSETS, LLCExecutive Director1992 — 2002Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
  24. Pepsi Cola Company, division of PepsicoRegional Senior Field Marketing Manager1996 — 1998Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
  25. ExxonMobil (formerly Mobil Oil Corporation)various financial analyst positions1990 — 1995Fairfax, Virginia
  26. PepsiCoSenior Brand Manager, WOW Products1988 — 1989Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
  27. Atlantic Research CorporationDesign Engineer1987 — 1989Gainsville, Virginia

Skills & more

Generative AIStrategy25Leadership9Management4Strategic Planning3Board of DirectorsCorporate GovernanceDigital TransformationBusiness TransformationRisk GovernanceCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategic Visionary
+12 moreChange ManagementCorporate AdvisoryAdvisory BoardsP&L ManagementBusiness EconomicsBrandingC Level ManagementShareholder CommunicationsStakeholder EngagementStakeholder ManagementCorporate BrandingEarly Stage Ventures

Languages English · French

  • Google AI Professional Certificate — Coursera
  • Google AI Specialization — Google
  • AI for App Building — Google
  • AI for Data Analysis — Google
  • AI for Content Creation — Google
  • AI for Writing and Communicating — Google
  • AI for Research and Insights — Google
  • AI for Brainstorming and Planning — Google
  • AI Fundamentals — Google
  • Public Board Certified — NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brenda Freeman?
Venture Partner at Debut Capital
What check size does Brenda Freeman write?
Brenda Freeman typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Brenda Freeman go to school?
Brenda Freeman studied at University of Maryland (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing and Finance); University of Maryland (Engineer’s Degree, Chemical Engineering).

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