Marissa Evans Alden

CEO & Co Founder at Sawyer

Marissa Evans Alden is the CEO and Co-Founder of Sawyer, a company that provides on-demand access to a network of expert guides for outdoor adventurers. Prior to Sawyer, Ms. Evans Alden was the Head of Radical Innovation and General Manager at Rent the Runway, where they oversaw new product development, engineering, design, analytics, and loyalty programs. Marissa was also the CEO and Founder of Go Try It On, a mobile social media platform that was acquired by Rent the Runway in 2013. Ms. Evans Alden has also worked as a strategy consultant at Digitas North America and as the founder of A Shirt Thing, LLC.

Marissa Evans Alden has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School and a BS in Human Development from Cornell University.

Some individuals on their team include Stanley Krifka - Head, People, Andrew Fernandez - CTO & Co-Founder, and Ricky Cheng - Director, Engineering.

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