About
Co-founder and marketing veteran who built Vitaminwater and Smartwater at Glaceau and later served as CMO across Coke still brands. Recurring Guest Shark on ABC's Shark Tank (2017-2020).
Invests in
AgTechConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechHealthtech
Experience
- Beekeeper's NaturalsBoard Membercurrent2021 β present
- WhistlePig WhiskeyBoard Membercurrent2021 β present
- CAVU Consumer PartnersCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2015 β present
- PoppiBoard Membercurrent2019 β present
- SkinnyDippedBoard Membercurrent2016 β present
- Health-AdeBoard Member2015 β 2021
- Shark Tank ABCGuest Shark (Recurring)2017 β 2020
- One BarBoard Member2017 β 2019
- Bai BrandsInvestor2015 β 2018
- GlaceauPartner & Chief Marketing Officer2009 β 2015
- The Coca-Cola CompanyMarketing Manager2004 β 2009
Education
- University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA1998 β 2002
- University of NottinghamBachelor's degree1988 β 1992
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business253
Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaTige SavageCo-founder at RevolutionWendy XiaoPartner at NorthzoneRob LawrenceSenior Finance Associate at GreycroftHyun KooPartner at March Capital PartnersRichard GuVice President at March Capital Partners
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Also attended University of Nottingham105
Richard LeeInvestor at MedicxiMillan SuriPrincipal at Episode1Kieran RafterPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersTim SchmidtVice President, Fund Finance at Northpond VenturesSam RickardInvestor at Mercuri.vcMatt LinklaterInvestor Relations Manager at Square Peg Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Poppi4
Also worked at SkinnyDipped1
Also worked at Health-Ade2
Also worked at Bai Brands1
Deals Β· 3
Wild Things SnacksBoard seat
via CAVU Consumer Partners Β· filed Sep 2023 Β· $14.9M raise
VNGR Beverage, LLCBoard seat
via CAVU Consumer Partners Β· filed Oct 2022 Β· $25.7M raise
Bulletproof DigitalBoard seat
via CAVU Consumer Partners Β· filed Sep 2018 Β· $26.5M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at CAVU Consumer Partners
Andrew Pine
Senior Fund Accountant at CAVU Consumer Partners
Ava McDonald
Marketing Associate at CAVU Consumer Partners
Bella Filer
Chief Financial Officer at CAVU Consumer Partners
Brandon Neumann
Vice President at CAVU Consumer Partners
Brett Thomas
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at CAVU Consumer Partners
Carmen Collyns
Head of Investor Relations at CAVU Consumer Partners
Charlotte (Flint) Pitt
Senior Associate at CAVU Consumer Partners
Charlotte Flint
Senior Associate at CAVU Consumer Partners




















