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Meka Millstone-Shroff

Investor

Advisor at XRC

New York City Metropolitan Area

About

C-suite executive with over 25 years of experience growing consumer-facing businesses.

Experience

  1. AthleticoIndependent Member of the Board of Directorscurrent2021 — present
  2. InMarketIndependent Member of the Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
  3. Halo Dream, Inc. (FKA Aden & Anais, Inc.)Independent Member of Board of Directorscurrent2023 — present
  4. McKinsey & CompanySenior Advisorcurrent2019 — present
  5. Neiman Marcus GroupIndependent Member of the Board of Directors2020 — 2024
  6. Party CityIndependent Member of the Board of Directors (NYSE: PRTY)2019 — 2023
  7. NanitIndependent Member of the Board of Directors2019 — 2023
  8. Public StorageIndependent Member of the Board of Trustees (NYSE: PSA)2021 — 2023
  9. buybuy BabyPresident & COO of buybuy BABY2007 — 2018
  10. Bed Bath & BeyondChief Customer Experience Officer2015 — 2018
  11. Bed Bath & BeyondHead of Business Development2003 — 2007
  12. McKinsey & CompanyJunior Engagement Manager1998 — 2003NYC (1998-2000); Chicago (2002-2003)

Skills & more

Marketing9Retail25Merchandising12New Business Development5Marketing Strategy11Sales9Cross-functional Team Leadership5Business Strategy9Store Management5Inventory Management3Strategy18Competitive Analysis4
+9 moreVisual MerchandisingE-commerceSales ManagementIncome StatementStrategic PlanningTeam LeadershipP&LDigital MarketingBusiness Development
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid USA — National Council for Mental Wellbeing
  • Life Power Yoga Teacher Training — Life Time Inc.
  • CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1) — CrossFit, LLC
  • ESG: Navigating the Board's Role — Berkeley Law Executive Education
  • NACD Directorship Certified™ — NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors)
  • NACD Governance Fellow — NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors)

From Meka's professional profile.

Colleagues at XRC

Al Sambar
Senior Advisor and Venture Partner at XRC
Amanda Bell
VP of Public Relations at XRC
Andrew Ross
Senior Advisor and Venture Partner at XRC
Ayla Jeiroudi
Investment Associate at XRC Labs
Courtney Kucharczyk
Chief of Staff at XRC
Dan Bulteel
Marketing executive for companies such as WPP, adidas, TikTok/ByteDance, & Build A Rocket Boy at XRC
Daphne Carmeli
Founder, Entrepreneur, CEO, Angel Investor, Philanthropist, Advisor and Board Member at XRC
Diana Melencio
General Partner, Brand Capital Fund at XRC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Meka Millstone-Shroff?
C-suite executive with over 25 years of experience growing consumer-facing businesses.
Where does Meka Millstone-Shroff work?
Meka Millstone-Shroff is Advisor at XRC.
Where did Meka Millstone-Shroff go to school?
Meka Millstone-Shroff studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, With Distinction); University of Pennsylvania (BA, BS); The Wharton School (BS).

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School2,000

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesHristo BorisovCo-founder & CEO of Payhawk

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Also attended University of Pennsylvania824

Brian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC Partners

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Also attended The Wharton School1,557

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalJack AbrahamFounder, CEO & Managing Partner of Atomic

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Shared employers

Also worked at Athletico1

William WinkenwerderChairman & Director, CitiusTech at Empactful Capital

Also worked at Neiman Marcus Group1

Philippe BourguignonGodfather at OneRagtime

Also worked at Party City3

Jennifer “Jenny" FleissPartner at Initialized CapitalJohn HansCEO of Stir Foods at Wind Point PartnersChristopher SettlesFounder at Refresh

Also worked at Nanit7

Will PorteousGeneral Partner and COO at RRE VenturesErel MargalitFounder & Executive Chairman at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Alexandre DahanPrincipal at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Alex DikmanManaging Partner at Lumir VenturesBeckie CohenAssociate at Emerald Development ManagersAndrew BermanInvestor at Glade Brook Capital Partners

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