Hillary Bush

Founder & CEO

2022 - Current

Angel Investor, Growth Advisor & Consultant

2019

Investments: Outlier.org, MasterClass, Imperfect Foods, Nex.team, TellTail, Getaway, The Renewal Workshop Advisor / Consultant: Adobe, Outlier, Outschool, MT Copeland, Bungalow, AirOps

MBA Associate

2021 - 2022

Founder Collective is a seed-stage venture capital fund, built by a collection of successful entrepreneurs investing in other entrepreneurs. Highlighted investments: Marine Snow, Conceive, Bird & Be, Sylva, realAppeal, AirOps

Investment Partner

2020 - 2022

Senior Product Manager

2020 - 2020

Bungalow is tackling two great challenges of our generation: housing affordability and loneliness. I was responsible for clearing our path to profitability. • Pitched, piloted, and scaled SEO program • Led the effort to make company profitable • Lead PM for top of funnel marketing and operational efficiency • In partnership with CMO, reimagined our marketing strategy in response to covid-19 • Managed a cross-functional team of 20 people (Exec, Design, Eng, Ops, Customer Service)

Product Manager

2019 - 2020

• One of two non-team leads to be a member of the leadership group • Overhauled and built custom tooling systems for 50%+ of employees • Lead PM across multiple product areas: scheduling, maintenance, revenue share • Owned strategy for 2 new lines of business responsible for making the company profitable

Product Manager

2017 - 2019

MasterClass offers online classes from the world's best, including Gordon Ramsay, Serena Williams, and Carlos Santana and more. I joined as employee 30 and helped grow it to a globally known brand. • Lead PM for organic growth; Owned company-wide organic goals • Managed cross-functional and international team of 15+ people • Led the pilot, launch, and scaling of industry-renowned SEO program: masterclass.com/articles • First recipient of company-wide values award for "Be Passionately Curious" • Defined collaboration best practices that were codified into official "Ways of Working" • Started and led company's first growth team • Lead PM for growth, renewal, and referral • Drove effort to ensure subscription business model was a success

Growth & Community

2016 - 2017

• 3rd Product and Community hire at the company (30th employee) • Managed class launches (Gordon Ramsay, Armin van Buuren, Diane von Furstenberg, and more) • Ran live events with high-profile instructors, laying the foundation for the MasterClass Live program: learn.masterclass.com/masterclasslive

Community Associate

2015 - 2016

By lending as little as $25, you can help people around the world create opportunity for themselves and their communities. • Main point of contact for over 850,000 community members • Internal company-wide representative for Kiva's lending community

East African Coffee Initiative Intern

2012 - 2012

TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses, and industries.