FundersClub has named Engle Saez as executive vice president and chief marketing officer.
Saez has more than 20 years of experience providing branding, marketing, and revenue growth leadership to some of the world's leading consumer brands, including Starbucks, Eddie Bauer, Timberland, Sperry Top-Sider and Esprit de Corp.
Prior to joining FundersClub, he served as chief marketing officer at Blue Nile, where he was responsible for developing revenue and growth initiatives for the online jeweller.
"Engle is an experienced general manager with a solid record of building enduring, premium brands in the multi-channel retail space," says FundersClub co-founder and CEO Alex Mittal. "His deep management experience crosses a broad spectrum of businesses and industries and will be a strong complement to our management team.”
Saez will be responsible for developing and executing growth strategies at FundersClub while directing the overall marketing strategies of the company.
“FundersClub is already the leading, premium brand in the category with a business model it pioneered and which others are starting to emulate,” says Saez. “The online venture capital industry is in its nascent years. I’m thrilled to be joining FundersClub as it continues to bring leadership in this sector.”
