April Lane

April Lane currently serves as the Chief Merchandising Officer at Thrive Market, a position held since April 2024. Prior to this, April served as a Board Observer at Slickdeals and as Chief eCommerce Officer at Hearst from February 2022 to April 2024. April's extensive experience at Amazon included various leadership roles focusing on merchandising, marketing, and category management, with responsibilities for multiple product lines and full P&L accountability. Previous positions include strategic roles at Facon Consulting, Nike Inc - Hurley International, and Limited Brands Inc, where April significantly contributed to business development and marketing initiatives. Academic credentials include a BA in Sociology and Political Science from Northwestern University.