Cynthia R. Cohen
Director/Board Member at DANIMER SCIENTIFIC, INC.
Profile
Cynthia R.
Cohen is the founder.
She founded Strategic Mindshare in 1990 and serves as President.
She also founded Strategic Mindshare Foundation, Inc. in 1990 and holds the title of Chairman & President.
Ms. Cohen is also the founder of Impact 2040.
Ms. Cohen's current job(s) include being a Director at ShowUhow, Inc., an Independent Director at Danimer Scientific, Inc. since 2022, a Trustee at Boston University since 2020, and a Trustee at the Committee for Economic Development.
Ms. Cohen's former job(s) include being a Director at Office Depot LLC, The Sports Authority, Inc., and Hot Topic, Inc. She was also a Director at Steiner Leisure Ltd.
from 2012 to 2015, an Independent Director at Equity One, Inc. from 2011 to 2017, and the Lead Independent Director at bebe stores, inc.
from 2001 to 2014.
Additionally, she was a Partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP from 1987 to 1990 and served as an Advisory Board Member at StarVest Management Inc.
Ms. Cohen's education history includes completing her undergraduate degree at Boston University.
Cynthia R. Cohen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DANIMER SCIENTIFIC, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-08-10 |
| Strategic Mindshare | Founder | 2009-10-18 |
ShowUhow, Inc.
 ShowUhow, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ShowUhow, Inc. develops a web-based sales and customer support platform for manufacturers and retailers. It also offers video-based applications that accelerate sales, qualify leads, and engage customers. The company's 360 Product experience platform that enables manufacturers and retailers to offer a series of on-demand, video-based product guides for every stage of the customer lifestyle, such as pre-sale, installation, feedback, and repeat business through brand loyalty, Reel Qualified is the integrated online and mobile, video campaign platform providing a comprehensive lead qualification and capture solution. ShowUhow was founded in 2008 by Kim Folsom and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Committee for Economic Development
 Committee for Economic Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The Conference Board, Inc., Committee for Economic Development is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led organization that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company's trustees, who are chief executive officers and key executives of leading US companies, bring their unique experience to address pressing policy issues. The company collectively represents 30+ industries, over a trillion dollars in revenue, and over 4 million employees. Founded in 1942, the organization uses cookies to improve their website and offers products and services to enhance user experience. Committee for Economic Development was acquired by The Conference Board, Inc. on January 14, 2015. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Boston University | Director/Board Member | 2020-04-30 |
| Impact 2040 | Founder | - |
Former positions of Cynthia R. Cohen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| EQUITY ONE, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2017-02-28 |
| STEINER LEISURE LTD | Director/Board Member | 2015-11-30 |
| BEBE STORES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-07-01 |
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Training of Cynthia R. Cohen
| Boston University | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| BEBE STORES, INC. | Finance |
| DANIMER SCIENTIFIC, INC. | Process Industries |
| Private companies | 12 |
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Office Depot LLC
 Office Depot LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Office Depot LLC engages in the provision of office products, services, supplies, and technology solutions. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Business Solutions, and CompuCom. The Retail segment involves in selling merchandise through chain of office supply stores and offers products and services in the categories of supplies, technology, and furniture and other. The Business Solutions segment trades branded and private branded products and services and provides copy and print services. The CompuCom segment comprises procurement, installation, and managing the life cycle of hardware and software businesses; and offers information technology (IT) support services including remote help desk, data centers, and on-site IT professionals. The company was founded by F. Patrick Sher, Stephen Dougherty, and Jack Kopkin in March 1986 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Retail Trade |
The Sports Authority, Inc.
 The Sports Authority, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Sports Authority, Inc. operates a sporting goods stores. It offers fitness products such as cardio equipment, fitness trackers and accessories, strength and weight training, weights, clothes, and shoes. The company also sells products online. The Sports Authority is headquartered in Centennial, CO. | Retail Trade |
Hot Topic, Inc.
 Hot Topic, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Hot Topic, Inc. provides retail stores that specialize in apparel, accessories, gifts and music. Its products include woven and knit tops, skirts, pants, shorts, jackets, shoes, costume jewelry, body jewelry, intimate apparel, sunglasses, cosmetics, leather accessories and gift items. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in City of Industry, CA. | Retail Trade |
Steiner Leisure Ltd.
 Steiner Leisure Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Steiner Leisure Ltd. provides beauty and wellness products. Its services include traditional and alternative massage, body and skin treatment options, fitness, acupuncture, herbal medicine, and medi-spa treatments. The company was founded by Henry Steiner in 1901 and is headquartered in Nassau, Bahamas. | Consumer Services |
Equity One, Inc.
 Equity One, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Equity One, Inc. engages in the provision of real estate trust investments. Its activities include acquisition, management, development, redevelopment of real estate properties including shopping centers, and retail properties located in supply constrained suburban and urban communities. The company was founded by Chaim Katzman on June 15, 1992 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
ShowUhow, Inc.
ShowUhow, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ShowUhow, Inc. develops a web-based sales and customer support platform for manufacturers and retailers. It also offers video-based applications that accelerate sales, qualify leads, and engage customers. The company's 360 Product experience platform that enables manufacturers and retailers to offer a series of on-demand, video-based product guides for every stage of the customer lifestyle, such as pre-sale, installation, feedback, and repeat business through brand loyalty, Reel Qualified is the integrated online and mobile, video campaign platform providing a comprehensive lead qualification and capture solution. ShowUhow was founded in 2008 by Kim Folsom and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Technology Services |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
 Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
StarVest Management Inc
 StarVest Management Inc Investment ManagersFinance StarVest Management Inc (Starvest Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Farrington Anne Deborah, Laura Belle Sachar and Jeanne Mariani Sullivan. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Committee for Economic Development
Committee for Economic Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The Conference Board, Inc., Committee for Economic Development is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led organization that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company's trustees, who are chief executive officers and key executives of leading US companies, bring their unique experience to address pressing policy issues. The company collectively represents 30+ industries, over a trillion dollars in revenue, and over 4 million employees. Founded in 1942, the organization uses cookies to improve their website and offers products and services to enhance user experience. Committee for Economic Development was acquired by The Conference Board, Inc. on January 14, 2015. | Commercial Services |
| Strategic Mindshare | |
Strategic Mindshare Foundation, Inc.
 Strategic Mindshare Foundation, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Strategic Mindshare Foundation, Inc. provides scholarships and mentoring to young women in business school. The company was founded by Cynthia R. Cohen and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Miscellaneous |
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