Blue Marble
Braeden Nicholson is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in eCommerce, marketing, and operations. Currently serving as Ecommerce Program Manager and previously as Ecommerce Marketing Specialist at Blue Marble since May 2020, Braeden has demonstrated expertise in driving online sales initiatives. Prior to Blue Marble, Braeden worked at Mederi Foundation from February 2017 to April 2020 as Programs & Operations Coordinator, leading significant technology transitions that enhanced operational efficiency. Additional roles include Advertising Sales Coordinator at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, where Braeden increased ad revenue by 15%, Order Fulfillment Manager at Mederi Center, and Assistant Operations Manager at Design Studio Grand Cayman, contributing to the firm’s growth. Early career experience includes multiple roles at Wcities.com, Inc., culminating as Director of Partnerships, driving substantial profitability improvements. Braeden holds an MBA with a focus on Marketing and Information Analysis from Southern Oregon University and a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and Italian Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Blue Marble
Blue Marble is a consumer products company with a focus on developing exceptional STEM toys for families around the world. Simply put, we believe quality educational products inspire kids and instill in them a lifelong love of learning. We believe that foundation will serve them throughout their entire lives and will benefit their future and our community. We are one of National Geographic’s largest licensee’s and have created hundreds of products under their brand which we sell in over 60 countries around the world. We also created products for NASA, and we have developed our own brands: Discover with Dr. Cool, and Blockaroo Magnetic Foam Builders www.blockarootoys.com.