Domo announced that Jay Brown has joined its board of directors effective October 22, 2021.
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“As B2B technology delivers a more consumer-like experience, there are many lessons to share from the practice of building strong mass market brands”
Mr. Brown is a visionary entrepreneur and business leader who co-founded Roc Nation, a full-service entertainment business, in 2008 and today serves as vice chairman, continuing the brand’s expansion. With more than 25 years of experience, Jay has been and continues to be responsible for building multibillion dollar brands.
In March 2019, he co-founded Marcy Venture Partners, a venture capital firm investing in companies that embrace positive values, including sustainability, empowerment, inclusivity, accessibility, convenience, health & wellness and personal expression.
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He serves on several boards, lending his expertise to organizations such as the Hammer Museum, Global Citizen and CLF – a philanthropic endeavor to improve the quality of life for impoverished communities globally. Mr. Brown takes the seat of Mark Gorenberg, who has served on Domo’s board for the past decade.
“As B2B technology delivers a more consumer-like experience, there are many lessons to share from the practice of building strong mass market brands,” said Jay Brown. “Domo has the brand values, a highly engaged customer base, and an outstanding product to help propel it to the next level. I am looking forward to putting my experience to work to help Josh and Domo’s management team in their next chapter of growth.”
Domo founder and CEO Josh James said, “I’ve known Jay for many years and am thrilled to welcome him to our board. As we look to scale our business and continue to leverage the equity we’ve built in the customer experience, Jay’s connections, brand expertise, and guidance will be immensely useful in supporting our business.”
James noted, “Mark has been an incredible mentor and advisor to me and my companies for more than two decades and I am ever so grateful for his service. I will miss his regular presence and will continue to call on him in an unofficial capacity.”