Mac Harman is Founder & CEO of Balsam Brands and an active angel investor, mentor, and board advisor to consumer product and Internet startups. Mac founded Balsam Brands in 2006, which quickly became a leading ecommerce retailer and made the Internet Retailer “Top 500” in just its fourth year of operation. Balsam Brands has also been recognized on the Inc. 5000 and as one of the 15 fastest growing private companies in Silicon Valley. More recently, Mac co-founded ProService, a customer service solution provider. Previously, Mac served for seven years as the CEO of Progress Wire Products; he also worked in marketing for the Clorox Company, in business development for the Cleveland Clinic, and as a consultant at McKinsey & Company. Mac was recently named to the Silicon Valley “40 under 40” list and holds an MBA from Stanford and an undergraduate degree from Williams College in Geosciences, Economics, and Environmental Studies.