Pete Deutschman

Pete Deutschman serves as the Chief Buddy Officer at The Buddy Group since July 2005, where focus is placed on enhancing consumer experiences through tailored content. Currently, Pete holds various advisory and investment roles, including Board Member at Amaze and OCTANe, and Angel Investor at Encore Artistic Solutions Inc. In addition, Pete is involved with Vessl™, providing strategic guidance to elevate brand recognition and sales. Other notable positions include Head of Innovation for The Michaels Companies, Inc., and a commitment to social initiatives through Project Hope Alliance. Pete earned a Master’s degree in Management and Producing from Columbia University and a BA in Fine Arts/Theater Design and Technology from Pepperdine University.