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Hudson Davis-Ross
CEO & Co-Founder at Plant People | CPG veteran ideating, launching & scaling businesses with innovation and purpose
Hudson Davis-Ross is an entrepreneur and business leader with extensive experience in founding and scaling companies across various industries. Here are some key details about his background and current roles:
Professional Experience
Hudson Davis-Ross currently serves as:
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Co-Founder and CEO of Plant People, a wellness company he co-founded in 2017 that produces practitioner-grade supplements and skincare products.13
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Advisor to the CEO at Ponte Firm, an influencer talent management company founded by his wife, Shana Davis-Ross.24
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Co-Founder of RISE Brewing Co., a nitro cold-brew coffee company he helped start in 2014.13
Entrepreneurial Background
Hudson has a strong track record as an entrepreneur:
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In 2015, he co-founded Crosby Advisory, a branding and business strategy firm in New York City.1
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From 2016 to 2019, he was a co-founder and partner at CROSBY, specializing in branding, identity, design, and business storytelling.1
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He founded and monetized an Instagram account called "What I'm Holding".1
Advisory and Mentorship Roles
Hudson has held several advisory and mentorship positions:
- Mentor at German Accelerator and Founder Institute (2016-2020).13
- Advisor to companies like Spliits and Upwild.1
- Co-President of the Endeavor Mentors Board (2015-2017).1
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies & Entrepreneurship from Brown University (2005-2009).1
- Studied International Business at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics.1
Hudson Davis-Ross has a diverse background in entrepreneurship, branding, and business strategy across multiple industries. His experience ranges from beverage companies to wellness products and influencer management.