Jeannie Barsam is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in retail and eCommerce. Currently serving as the CEO and Founder of Gifting Brands, a non-profit eCommerce marketplace established in January 2020, Jeannie focuses on creating a platform where purchases promote acts of kindness. Additionally, Jeannie is a member of the Advisory Board at S5 Stratos since August 2022, aiding retailers in understanding customer preferences through data analysis. Previous roles include Senior Vice President of Merchandise Operations at The Michaels Companies, Inc., and senior leadership positions at Signet Jewelers, Charlotte Russe, Talbots, and Gap Inc., where Jeannie has consistently driven significant sales growth and operational improvements. Jeannie holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from California State University, Fresno.