Gary Vaynerchuk

Gary Vaynerchuk (Gary Vee) is a serial entrepreneur, author, speaker, and Chairman and CEO of VaynerX, the parent company of digital agency VaynerMedia. He first built his reputation by transforming his family's wine business, Wine Library, from a $3 million shop into a $60 million e-commerce operation through early adoption of email marketing, content, and Google AdWords. In 2009 he co-founded VaynerMedia with his brother AJ, growing it into a full-service agency serving Fortune 500 clients across offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, Tokyo, and other global hubs. He is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, with titles including "Crush It!" and "Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook," and an early angel investor in companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Uber, and Venmo. He also created the VeeFriends brand and community, and serves as a partner in VaynerSports and Resy.