Alexis Maybank

Internet Entrepreneur, Board Director, Seed Investor & Champion of Women in Tech

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Alexis Maybank Biography

Alexis Maybank has dedicated her career to building innovative and compelling online experiences that connect consumers to their passions and hobbies. A serial entrepreneur who has founded four businesses, disrupted major industries, and scaled ideas from conception to significance, she has devoted over 20 years to leading some of the Internet’s most recognized e-commerce businesses and iconic brands, including giants like AOL and eBay.

In 2007, Maybank founded Gilt Groupe and revolutionized the landscape of luxury e-commerce and the way millions of people shop online. As founding CEO, she built and scaled the Gilt team, the website and user experience, customer acquisition and viral growth, brand recognition, and the company’s distribution strategy. She oversaw all aspects of the company’s development from idea to millions of members, and steered it through one of the fastest periods of hypergrowth in startup history. By 2014, Gilt Groupe served more than nine million consumers. In 2016, Gilt was acquired by Hudson’s Bay Corp., the parent company of SAKS Fifth Avenue and Lord and Taylor.

Maybank holds a BS and MBA from Harvard and is a passionate environmentalist and champion for female entrepreneurs. She is chair of the Girls Who Code Board of Directors and on the Board of Directors for Zero Mass Water. Maybank was named to Crain's "40 Under 40" and chosen as Ernst and Young's New York Entrepreneur of the Year Award as well as a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute. She also wrote a New York Times bestselling book with Gilt Groupe Co-Founder Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, "By Invitation Only: How We Built Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shop."

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/02/2024.

Alexis Maybank Speaking Topics

  • Why Entrepreneurs Fail

    The Three Reasons Start Ups Don't Make It -• And How to Avoid Them

  • The Gilt Story

    The Online Shopping Phenomenon

  • The Woman as Entrepreneur

    Why 50% of the Population Only Starts 30% of New Businesses • And Why That's Changing

Alexis Maybank Videos

  • Serial Entrepreneur Alexis Maybank On How To Scale Up A Business
    Miami Business School at Endeavor Miami's ScaleUp Conference 2019: Alexis Maybank is a serial entrepreneur who has built several successful companies...
  • Getting There: Alexis Maybank, founder of Gilt
    Gilt founder and strategic adviser Alexis Maybank shares her 'Women Rule: Getting There' story, discussing with POLITICO the challenges of starting...
  • Alexis Maybank, CEO of Gilt on "The Valley Girl Show" with Jesse Draper
    Gilt is a members-only shopping site that provides access to today's top designer labels at 70% off retail. The online flash sales site was recently...

Alexis Maybank Books

  • By Invitation Only: How We Built Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shop
    By Invitation Only: How We Built Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shop

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Alexis Maybank is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Why Entrepreneurs Fail, The Gilt Story and The Woman as Entrepreneur. The estimated speaking fee range to book Alexis Maybank for your event is available upon request. Alexis Maybank generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Daymond John, Jennifer Hyman, Sophia Amoruso and R "Ray" Wang. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Alexis Maybank for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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