Cie Nicholson

Cie is an accomplished advisor and Board member of multiple organizations who leverages an extensive record of experience with major consumer goods corporations to provide guidance to early stage businesses as well as more established companies. She has served as a Chief Marketing Officer/ Executive Vice President for industry leaders in three sectors, encompassing Pepsi (CPG), Equinox (Health & Fitness) and Softcard (FinTech) which was acquired by Google. She is a current member of the Board of Selective Insurance Group and served on the Board of Heartland Foods for two years.

Cie’s current advisory roles include Yext, a technology company that empowers brands to provide. consistent and accurate information to consumers across all digital channels, as well as Tangelo, a technology platform that delivers public funds to be spent on healthy foods, Lavit, a producer of small office still and sparkling beverage coolers, and Plant Data Systems, which provides an E2E Platform Solution for the global foodservice and retail grocery fresh produce supply chain. She previously advised Old Nassau Imports, the New York City based luxury spirits producer of Double Cross Vodka, an ultra-premium brand.

Each of these businesses has benefitted from Cie’s expertise as a member of the executive team of major enterprise companies, including Pepsi-Cola North America. Her diverse career path has seen her deliver results as a Chief Marketing Officer, Executive Vice President, and Senior Vice President.

Cie’s expertise has been honed with experience in Fortune 500 companies as well as start-ups, in addition to service on public and private boards.