JB Osborne

Co-Founder & CEO at Red Antler

Johnathan B. (JB) Osborne, 38, is the Co-Founder and CEO of Red Antler, a branding company he co-founded in 2007, which was named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative in Marketing & Advertising. Leading a multi-disciplinary team of strategists, designers, marketers and engineers with his co-founders at Red Antler, Osborne has helped define a new generation of products and services that people love. Osborne oversees Red Antler’s operations and venture partnerships, and frequently speaks to venture portfolios, accelerators, and at conferences about the role of brand in building a category leading business. Osborne was selected as one of WWD’s (Women’s Wear Daily) 40 under 40 in fashion and retail in 2017 and was also selected as one of Forbes’ Consumer Catalysts: 2017's Top Dealmakers and Influencers in the Consumer Industry.

Prior to founding Red Antler, Osborne opened the New York office of Consortium, a boutique creative shop based in Auckland, New Zealand. He began his career at advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi working with global brands.

Mr. Osborne earned his BS in Applied Economics and Management, Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University.

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