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Brent Huigens
Founder and President of PWCC Marketplace
Brent Huigens is the CEO and founder of PWCC Marketplace, LLC, which is recognized as the largest seller of investment-caliber trading cards globally, generating over $50 million in annual revenue. He has held the CEO position since the company's inception in 1998, transitioning from a background in engineering to focus on the trading card market.
Education and Early Career
Huigens earned a Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering and a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, between 2001 and 2007. Before founding PWCC, he worked as a product development specialist at A. M. Fitzgerald & Associates from 2007 to 2011, where he gained experience in nanotechnology.
PWCC Marketplace
Huigens established PWCC Marketplace to create a more efficient and transparent marketplace for trading cards, addressing issues like lowball offers from dealers and high consignment fees for sellers. Under his leadership, PWCC has differentiated itself by offering reduced transaction costs, faster processing times, and enhanced liquidity for both buyers and sellers of trading cards. The company has expanded its services to include secure storage and access to capital for investors in trading cards.12
