Daymond John
Entrepreneur, Investor & Star of Shark Tank
Daymond John is the CEO and Founder of FUBU, the iconic global lifestyle brand with billions in worldwide sales. An entrepreneurial pioneer, he built his business from the ground up, starting with a $100,000 mortgage on his mother’s home. He was appointed by President Barack Obama as a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship (PAGE), supporting and mentoring entrepreneurs around the world.
An award-winning business leader, John has received numerous honors, including Ernst & Young’s New York Entrepreneur of the Year and recognition as one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices. In 2024, Real Leaders Magazine ranked him among the Top 20 Keynote Speakers in the World. He is currently in his 17th season on ABC’s five-time Emmy
Award-winning show Shark Tank, where he continues to inspire millions with his marketing expertise and entrepreneurial insight.