British entrepreneur, Emma Grede, lives in Los Angeles however was introduced up in East London. She labored in leisure advertising and marketing at Inca Productions and later based style and leisure advertising and marketing company, ITB Worldwide.
State-side, she co-founded Good American in 2016, an organization promoting inclusive denimwear and different clothes, with enterprise companion Khloe Kardashian. Three years after that, she co-founded inclusive underwear model, SKIMS, alongside Kim Kardashian. To prime it off, she is a founding companion in plant-based cleansing model, Safely, with Kris Jenner and Chrissy Teigen. Outdoors of entrepreneurship, she is board chair at 15 P.c Pledge, the place main retailers pledge to offer 15 per cent of shelf house to black-owned companies, plus a board member of Baby2Baby, offering garments to youngsters.
Like Peter Jones, Grede is a recurring Shark on Shark Tank, and the present’s first black feminine Shark.
When information broke over her look on Dragons’ Den, Grede mentioned: “I’m no stranger to the boardroom. I’m surrounded by sturdy ladies, and I champion those that are unbiased and have an concept that I can assist develop and develop.
“I watched Dragons’ Den rising up, and with the ability to come again to the UK as a Dragon to share my very own expertise with the budding entrepreneurs getting into the Den may be very thrilling.
“I’m in search of people who find themselves passionate, not afraid to assume large and know their product, and their viewers.”