Ross McLaughlin

Ross co-leads SPMB’s Consumer Practice with a focus on partnering with disruptive, high-growth companies across marketplaces, fintech, media, gaming, and consumer products. His core area of functional expertise spans all consumer-facing functions from go-to-market, customer service/experience, and operations.

Before joining SPMB, Ross worked in both commercial and residential real estate having grown up in a successful real estate family. Marrying his extensive experience in real estate and his passion for helping disruptive technology companies scale, Ross founded SPMB’s Real Estate and Construction Technology Practice and continues to spearhead the firm’s efforts in shaping executive leadership teams in this fast-moving industry.

Ross grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder with a Bachelor of Science where he studied Finance. He currently lives in the sometimes sunny Outer Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco. In his free time, he enjoys surfing, mountain biking, snowboarding, and traveling to surf more!