Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Angel

Investor Stage

Seed

Steve is the Principal at Stephen Sadove and Associates, and most recently served as Chairman and CEO at Sak’s 5th Avenue, leading the retailer to become one of the luxury sector’s most advanced websites. He also recently served as the Chairman of the (U.S.) National Retail Federation. Earlier in his career, he was president of Clairol, as well as the president of worldwide beauty care and nutritionals at Bristol-Myers Squibb, where he was instrumental in selling Clairol to Procter & Gamble. Currently Sadove is adviser to several companies focused on introducing innovative technology to the marketplace, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Hamilton College and serves on the board of directors of Colgate-Palmolive, J.C. Penney, Aramark and Ruby Tuesday. Sadove received a B.S. in Political Science and Government from Hamilton College and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.