A&M Welcomes FUBU Founder and Shark Tank Star Damond John
We are happy to welcome Damond John, FUBU Founder and Star of ABC's hit TV showShark Tank.
Daymond John is a Branding Guru, Motivational Speaker, Author, Fashion Mogul and Entrepreneur. Please Contact Us now for Corporate and College/University speaking engagements and appearances. Selected Topics: Motivation, Entrepreneurship, Business negotiations and Marketing.
An entrepreneur in every sense of the word, Daymond John has come a long way from taking out a $100,000 mortgage on his mother’s house and moving his operation into the basement. John is CEO and Founder of FUBU, a much-celebrated global lifestyle brand, and a pioneer in the fashion industry with over $6 billion in product sales. He is an award-winning entrepreneur, and he has received over 35 awards including the Brandweek Marketer of the Year, Advertising Age Marketing 1000 Award for Outstanding Ad Campaign, and Ernst & Young’s New York Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
His marketing strategies and ability to build successful brands has made him a highly influential consultant and motivational speaker today. His marketing firm Shark Branding offers advice on how to effectively communicate to consumers through innovative means and connects brands with the world’s top celebrities for everything from endorsements to product extensions. John is also an author of two best-selling booksDisplay of PowerandThe Brand Within. In 2009, he joined the cast of ABC entrepreneurial business show theShark Tankby acclaimed producer Mark Burnett. Millions of weekly viewers tune into the show as John demonstrates his marketing prowess and entrepreneurial insights.
Please Contact Us for speaking engagement opportunities, booking requirements, available dates and further information at your convenience: +1 (310) 295-4150.
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