Daymond John

Founder/CEO, FUBU, star of ABC's Shark Tank

As a dynamic business speaker with over twenty years of hands-on proven business experience, Daymond shares the strategies that continue to bring him financial success. As Founder and CEO, Daymond steered FUBU from a mere concept to a global fashion powerhouse with annual retail sales exceeding $350 million at its peak. Utilizing many of the same tactics commonly used today, Daymond John pioneered the art of integrating fashion, culture, and music nearly twenty years ago. From his then unprecedented guerrilla marketing and branding techniques to the continuously innovative ways in which he uses social media, brand integration, and his expertise on pop culture, Daymond remains a cutting-edge business strategist.

Through his retail and entrepreneurial experiences, Daymond is quite familiar with the world of secured finance and will offer his firsthand perspective on what it means to be “Built for the Moment.” He shares with audiences his winning tips for negotiating, boosting sales, improving employee morale, increasing productivity and optimizing staff talents. He believes the keys to his success include establishing the right mindset and following a few fundamental principles, his five “S.H.A.R.K points.”  

From humble beginnings to a self-made multimillionaire with over $6 billion to date in global product sales and a starring role on ABC’s newest business reality TV show, Shark Tank, Daymond John is the personification of the American Dream. He continues to set standards of excellence while expanding his interests in fashion, branding, marketing, consulting, entertainment, and beyond. This industry leader, best-selling author, and groundbreaking entrepreneurial expert has evolved into a highly sought after business and motivational speaker.