John Copen
John Copen
John Copen is a deep management expert with experience working with both large corporations and entrepreneurial ventures, from start-ups to $1/4 billion market cap. Copen is also a seasoned domainer with over 2,000 domains under his management. As the former Chief Creative Officer of well-known apparel brands with annual wholesale of over $400 million and combined retail of $6 billion, Copen is well-versed in all aspects of business building with a natural affinity for innovation and creativity. Among his many positions, Copen has served as CEO of existing and start-up companies, Director of Acquisitions at a holding company with a $250MM market cap, and Founder/Partner of a public media company with a $600MM market cap. Copen's expertise also includes account management for two large NY Advertising Agencies. Additionally, Copen has worked with brands such as FUBU, Willie Esco, Coogi, Crownholder, KappaUSA, DrunknMunky, Heatherette, and more. A highly accomplished professional, Copen has been acknowledged by numerous awards such as Clio for the best overall advertising campaign, The One Show, and raised $55MM in VC funds.