Rob Forbes
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- Corporate Appearances
- Speaking Engagements
- Virtual Events
- Moderated Q&A Sessions
- Fireside Chats
- Meet-And-Greets
Rob Forbes is an entrepreneur and design enthusiast who obtained his MBA from Stanford GSB in 1985. He founded Design Within Reach in 1999 to disrupt the furniture and decorator industries by selling modern designer furniture directly to consumers through the internet. The company grew rapidly and reached $100 million in revenue in less than 5 years.
Today, it sells through 43 stores. Forbes also established PUBLIC Bikes, a company that designs and sells commuter bikes. Forbes emphasizes the importance of visual thinking in business and believes many people undervalue its potential. Contact a speaker booking agent to learn more about Rob Forbes and his speaking engagements.
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