Gary Vaynerchuk is one of the world's leading marketing experts, a New York Times bestselling author, and the chairman of VaynerX, a modern day communications company and the active CEO of VaynerMedia, a contemporary global creative and media agency built to drive business outcomes for their partners. He is a highly popular public speaker, and a prolific investor with investments in companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Venmo, Coinbase, Slack, and Uber. Gary is a board/advisory member of Bojangles' Restaurants, MikMak, Pencils of Promise, and is a longtime Well Member of Charity: Water. He's also an avid sports card investor and collector. He lives in New York City.