1stDibs Appoints Everette Taylor to Its Board of Directors
February 14 2024 - 4:05PM
1stdibs.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: DIBS), a leading online marketplace for
luxury design products, today announced the appointment of Everette
Taylor to its Board of Directors.
Taylor is the CEO of Kickstarter, the world’s premier
crowdfunding platform for creative projects. Under Taylor’s
leadership, Kickstarter was named one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most
Influential Companies for trailblazing the future of work and the
company’s global impact in the creator economy. He has been
instrumental in investing in the company’s Forward Funds program,
which creates a more equitable world by giving money to diverse and
underrepresented creators on the platform.
Prior to joining Kickstarter, Taylor served as the CMO of Artsy,
an online art marketplace. During his time at Artsy he successfully
led marketing efforts to increase the diversity of the top
in-demand artists on the site and started an initiative to bring
black-owned galleries to Artsy. During his tenure he was recognized
by Business Insider as one of the World's Most Innovative CMOs and
by Forbes as one of the World's Most Influential CMOs. Taylor has
also held senior marketing and executive positions at Skurt, an
on-demand rental car company, and Qualaroo, a B2B software company.
In addition, he co-founded GrowthHackers, the largest community for
growth marketers.
“I’m thrilled to be joining the Board of 1stDibs, a business I’m
personally very passionate about,” said Taylor. “I’ve spent my
career helping companies at all stages by focusing on a
customer-first and a democratization approach. The online luxury
design industry has enormous potential to increase market share,
and 1stDibs is in a unique position to lead the way globally. I
look forward to playing a role in the company’s next growth
stage.”
“Everette brings a deep understanding of creators and artists,
with hands-on experience scaling a marketplace,” said David
Rosenblatt, CEO, 1stDibs. “We are delighted to have him join the
board and look forward to his contributions.”
In addition to being part of the 1stDibs Board of Directors,
Taylor sits on the Brown Girls Doc Mafia Capacity Council to
support the organization’s mission of investing in the creative
capacity and professional success of BIPOC women and nonbinary
people working in the documentary industry. He also sits on the
Chisenhale Council helping diverse visual artists through sharing
expertise, encouraging development support and accessing an
international network of arts patronage.
About 1stDibs1stDibs is a leading online
marketplace for connecting design lovers with highly coveted
sellers and makers of vintage, antique and contemporary furniture,
home décor, art, jewelry, watches and fashion.
Media Contact:Jennifer
Millerjennifer.miller@1stdibs.com
Investor Relations Contact:Kevin
LaBuzinvestors@1stdibs.com
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