Jason Nickel

Jason Nickel is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in marketing, e-commerce, and growth strategies. He is currently engaged in consulting and advising in the startup and DTC (Direct-to-Consumer) space while actively contributing to Ten Thousand. With a passion for innovation and the next big idea, Jason allocates time for aspiring entrepreneurs through Vendor Day pitches. Jason holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from the University of California, Riverside.

Previously, Jason served as the Senior Vice President Marketing at Ten Thousand, Inc., showcasing his expertise in driving marketing initiatives. His consulting roles at 27 Edge and advisory positions at CommerceNext and TIDAL New York attest to his strategic insights and industry knowledge. Jason has also held significant leadership positions such as SVP of Marketing & E-commerce at Kjaer Weis, VP of Marketing & Communications at GREATS, and Head of Growth Marketing at Outdoor Voices, where he honed his skills in brand development and digital marketing.

Jason's professional journey includes pivotal roles at renowned companies like Amazon.com, where he spearheaded online advertising, social media, email marketing, and customer analytics strategies. His experience as Social Media and Content Director at Brooks Brothers and earlier role as Online Marketing and Content Specialist underscore his versatile skill set in driving digital engagement and brand storytelling.

With a keen eye for emerging trends and a drive for excellence, Jason Nickel continues to make waves in the industry, always striving to be #BETTERTHANYESTERDAY and eager to explore groundbreaking opportunities in the dynamic world of startups and direct-to-consumer ventures.