Abhay Patel

Abhay is responsible for leading the business strategy & execution, advancing product innovation, and driving sustained growth for the 1-800-Flowers.com, Shari’s Berries, and FruitBouquests.com brands. Abhay has over 20+ years of leadership experience across the CPG industry in wholesale, direct-to-consumer and eCommerce brands, with a successful track record of business transformation, accelerating growth, and developing talent.

Prior to joining 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. in August 2022, Abhay held multiple roles at The Bountiful Company, most recently as SVP & GM of The Natural Products Group, where he transformed the business strategy and organization, leading to accelerated revenue and profit growth for the business. Prior to this role at The Bountiful Company, Abhay was the SVP, Global Strategy and Insights, where he was responsible for the company’s planning process and operations plan, and the creation of the Insights & Analytics organization, bringing a consumer-first, data-driven mindset into the business and brands. Prior to The Bountiful Company, Abhay held Insights and Analytics roles at Procter & Gamble, Avon, and L’Oréal.

Abhay holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance from Fordham University and a B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering from The University of Michigan.