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Bayard Winthrop | CEO, American Giant

  • maggie0374
  • Aug 24, 2025
  • 1 min read

Bayard Winthrop is founder and CEO of online apparel company American Giant, which he started in 2011 after spending nearly 20 years running businesses in the consumer products space. He has held key leadership positions at a variety of brands, including president of Chrome Industries, president and CEO of Freebord Manufacturing, president and CEO of WebChat Broadcasting System (sold to Disney), and general manager of Atlas Snow-Shoe (sold to K2 Sports). Winthrop began his career in corporate finance as a financial analyst at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. He recently co-authored the book I F**king Love That Company with Randy Komisar of Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers.



 
 
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