Mindy Grossman

Mindy Grossman

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Vice Chairman

Bio

Mindy Grossman is Chief Executive Officer of HSN, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSNI) and a member of the company’s Board of Directors. She oversees a $4 billion direct to consumer retail portfolio that includes HSN and the Cornerstone portfolio of home and family lifestyle brands.

During her tenure she has positioned HSNi as a leader in boundaryless retail, offering customers a seamless shopping experience across multiple channels – television, catalogue, online and mobile. Over half of the company’s revenue is now generated through digital commerce.

A 38-year veteran of the retail and apparel industries, Mindy joined IAC, HSNi’s former parent company, in 2006 as CEO of IAC Retail. In 2008, she took the company public and became the CEO of HSNi. Since then she has transformed HSN into a lifestyle network offering an exciting array of products, personalities and experiences designed to engage, inform and entertain. She has pioneered visionary, industry-changing innovations such as Shop by Remote, HSN Arcade and HSN Live and formed unique partnerships with brands such as Disney, Ford and Universal. She has also reshaped the Cornerstone Brands portfolio by spearheading the digital transformation of the catalogue business.

Prior to joining IAC, she served as a Global Vice President at Nike, Inc., overseeing its $4 billion apparel business. At Nike, she led the development and growth of the global women's business and served as co-chair of Nike’s Women's Leadership Council. Earlier career highlights include serving as President and CEO of Polo Jeans Company, Vice President of New Business Development at Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation, President of Chaps Ralph Lauren, and Senior Vice President of Menswear for Warnaco, Inc. She also held senior positions at Tommy Hilfiger and Oxford Industries.

In 2014, Mindy was recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business and Fortune’s Business Person of the Year. In 2013, Forbes magazine named Mindy one of the world’s 100 most powerful women, an honor she has received three times. In 2011, she was named Corporate Innovator of the Year at the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® Florida Awards. In both 2010 and 2011, Mindy was ranked by the Financial Times as one of the top 50 women in world business.

Mindy serves as Vice Chairman for both The U.S. Fund for UNICEF and the National Retail Federation (NRF). She also serves as the Chairman of the NRF Foundation and is a member of the Board of Directors of Bloomin' Brands. Additionally, Mindy is a member of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Department’s Digital Economy Board of Advisors.

Location

Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg City, Russian Federation, Europe

Social

Primary Organization

UNICEF - New York

UNICEF - New York

Founded

1946

Investment

1

Lead investment

1

Exits

0

Employees

10001+

Industry

Association, Charity, Non Profit, Child Care

Jobs history

5

Herself

Board Member

2023 - Current

Fanatics

Member Board Of Directors

2017 - Current

Columbia Engineering

Member of Columbia University Engineering School Board of Visitors

2020 - Current

UNICEF - New York

Vice Chairman

2015 - Current

Weight Watchers

President and CEO

2017 - Invalid date

Board and Advisor Roles

0

N/A

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Profile Resume

Mindy Grossman is the Vice Chairman at UNICEF - New York, based in Europe. With a background in Association, Mindy Grossman has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Mindy Grossman has made 1 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - Bezar on Nov 01, 2014

Number of investment

1

Number of exits

1

Personal investment

1

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Nov 01, 2014
Bezar Bezar
Seed Round - Bezar
2.3M

Partner investment

0

There is no partner investment available on this profile

Exits

1

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