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Lisa Sugar

2017 Speaker

LISA SUGAR is the founder and president of POPSUGAR, Inc., a global media and technology company that is parent to lifestyle media publisher POPSUGAR and monthly subscription box POPSUGAR Must Have. Together, these brands attract a monthly audience of over 100M visitors worldwide, as well as over 3B content views and over 300M video views monthly. Sugar’s book, POWER YOUR HAPPY: Work Hard, Play Nice & Build Your Dream Life (Dutton; September, 2016), chronicles what she’s learned on her journey building the company. Prior to POPSUGAR, she served as a media planner at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners and at Young & Rubicam and began her career at Showtime and Fox. Sugar graduated with a degree in psychology and English from The George Washington University. She lives in San Francisco with her husband, three daughters, and two dogs  a Jack Russell Terrier and a Terrier Mix pup. @lisasugar @popsugarinc