Scott Tannen
Founder of Boll & Branch
Scott Tannen
Founder of Boll & Branch
New York City Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Founder and CEO
2013 - Current
We make the highest quality bedding by cultivating the highest quality threads. We pioneered organic cotton bedding, making Boll & Branch the first company in the industry to be Fair Trade Certified™. We are free from toxins at every step and 100% traceable from family farm to finish. We ensure fair and ethical treatment for all, so you can sleep better at night.
Principal
2012
Early-stage investments in socially and commercially disruptive Companies and people.
Founder & President
2008 - 2012
Founded Funtank in 2008. Drove Company to profitability within 4-months and spurred significant growth in 2009 & 2010. Sold to Publishers Clearing House in December 2010. Continued as President post-acquisition, seamlessly integrating the team with PCH.
Global Director, Interactive
2005 - 2008
Established Digital/Social media group for global portfolio of brands including Orbit, 5 Gum, Juicy Fruit, Life Savers, Altoids and others.
Assoc. Director Digital Marketing
1999 - 2005
Started in Nabisco's HR group in 1999. Over the course of 6-years at Kraft, held a variety of roles and was pivotal in the strategic development and modernization of communication efforts for brands including Altoids, Oreo, Planters, Milk-Bone, Life Savers and dozens of others. By 2005, oversaw all Digital communications and marketing for Kraft's entire portfolio of Nabisco Cookies & Crackers, Confections and Snacks brands.
Education
BS
1995 - 1999