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Julie Wainwright

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Entrepreneur

JULIE WAINWRIGHT is an entrepreneur and e-commerce pioneer with over 20 years of experience building and growing technology and consumer businesses. She is the CEO and co-founder of Ahara, a precision nutrition company launched in 2022. Previously, Julie founded The RealReal, growing it into the leading luxury consignment company with over $1 billion in revenue, reshaping how people buy and sell high-end goods. She secured significant venture funding and took the company public in 2019. Wainwright has earned numerous industry accolades, including Entrepreneur’s 50 Most Daring Entrepreneurs, Fast Company’s Most Creative People, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, and Inc. Magazine’s 100 Female Founders. She was named Retail Innovator of the Year and recognized in Business of Fashion’s BoF 500. In 2021, Forbes honored her in its inaugural 50 Over 50 list, featuring her on the cover alongside Kamala Harris, Cathy Woods, and Shonda Rhimes.