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Introduction
Emma Grede is a British businesswoman based in Los Angeles. She is the co-founder and CEO of Good American, a founding partner of Skims, and co-founder of Safely.
Early life
Name | Emma Grede |
Net Worth | $30 million |
Profession | Businesswoman |
Height | 1.73m |
Age | 39 years |
Emma Grede was born and raised in East London, England. She and her three sisters were raised by their mother in the Plaistow neighbourhood of London. She studied business at the London College of Fashion.
At age 24, after working for a fashion show event production company, Grede took a leap and launched her own marketing agency, ITB Worldwide. She credited her ability to land clients like Kris Jenner and Natalie Portman to her confidence and courage — whether it was earned at the time or not.
Her connection with Jenner helped Good American off the ground: When Grede came up with the idea for a size-inclusive denim line, she identified Khloé Kardashian as her ideal business partner. Jenner facilitated an introduction, and on Good American’s launch day in 2016, the company pulled in $1 million in revenue, according to Glamour UK.
Career
After initially working as a producer at a fashion show and events company Inca Productions, in 2008 Grede founded and was CEO of ITB Worldwide, London-based talent management and entertainment marketing agency. In 2018, ITB was acquired by Rogers & Cowan, and Grede exited the company.
Around 2015, Grede proposed an idea for a denim company to Kris Jenner, explaining that she wanted to partner with Jenner’s daughter Khloé Kardashian. Grede and Kardashian launched Good American in 2016, as a women’s clothing company focused on size inclusivity and body positivity, with Grede as CEO. The company expanded from strictly selling denim jeans to include dresses, activewear, tops, swimwear, sleepwear, and shoes in its line. They also created the size 15 to accommodate more body types.
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Emma Grede is a founding partner of Skims, a shapewear brand founded by her husband Jens Grede and Kim Kardashian in 2019. Grede is the company’s chief product officer. Along with Kris Jenner and Chrissy Teigen, Grede is the founder of Safely, a brand of plant-based cleaning and self-care products that was launched in March 2021.
Grede is a guest shark on the first episode of season 13 of the reality television series Shark Tank in 2021. She is chairwoman of the 15 Percent Pledge, an initiative for retailers to reserve 15% of their shelf space for Black-owned businesses.
Husband
Emma Grede is married to his longtime boyfriend Jens Grede, they had their wedding in 2012. Emma started dating her husband Jens in 2009 before they got married in 2012. Her husband Jens is best known as the co-founder of Skims and denim brand Frame. They moved to Los Angeles in 2017, and have two children, Lola and Grey.
Emma Grede net worth
How much is Emma Grede worth? Emma Grede net worth is estimated at around $30 million. His main source of income is from his businesses. Grede successful career has earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars. Emma Grede is the first black woman in the 12-years history of “Shark Tank” to sit on one of the investment chairs.