Kevin Harrington, an original Shark on ABC’s Shark Tank, is a seasoned entrepreneur and business executive known for his expertise in direct response marketing. In 1980, noticing cable channels running dead air overnight, he invented the infomercial to fill it. He built Quantum International and merged it into a New York Stock Exchange public company, the first to take the format global, in over 100 countries. His HSN Direct joint venture with the Home Shopping Network grew to hundreds of millions in sales, and as owner of the As Seen On TV brand he brought products to market with icons like Jack LaLanne, George Foreman and Tony Little. A pioneer of direct-to-consumer sales for over four decades, he has scaled over 25 companies past $100 million, and his track record includes $10 billion in global sales. He co-founded the Electronic Retailers Association, was a founding board member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, and wrote Act Now! and Mentor to Millions. He remains a sought-after business partner and mentor, putting four decades of relationships, distribution and commercialization behind emerging brands.
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Tim Harrington has spent four decades building consumer brands. He co-founded Quantum Marketing with his brother and business partner of 35 years, Kevin Harrington, on a $75,000 investment generating $50 million in sales the first year, then merged it into NYSE-listed National Media Corporation, where the two ran the company and grew it from $20 million in sales to a $500 million market cap in three years. They made it the first company to launch infomercials globally, opening distribution in over 100 countries. He co-founded HSN Direct, a joint venture with the Home Shopping Network that grew to hundreds of millions in sales. Across the partnership, he and Kevin funded and launched over 1,000 products totaling over $10 billion in sales.
Michelle Poscente is Managing Director and a Board Member of Harrington Brands Group, and Co-Founder of Side View Ventures with Kevin Harrington and Billy Glynn. She is also the founder of the Global Leaders Organization, a platform for CEOs and investors. Michelle founded the International Speakers Bureau in 1993 and built it into one of the world’s most recognizable, representing everyone from President George Bush to Richard Branson. As chair of ISB Global, she oversaw ISB New Media Group, publisher of bestsellers by the Kardashians, Chelsea Handler and Mark MacDonald. She co-founded International Thought Leaders Network, building corporate training with best-selling authors on innovation, happiness and change. Her organizations earned Sprint’s #1 Small Business in America and Bank One’s “Top Female-Owned Business” honors. She served on Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s international board and is a YPO member.
Billy Glynn is Managing Director and a Board Member of Harrington Brands Group. He is a serial entrepreneur, investor and corporate-venture strategist who has co-founded four private-equity investment businesses, helped incubate and expand four Fortune 500 corporate-venture platforms, and participated in more than a dozen exits. His most recent exit was HMI in October 2025, a company he founded where he pioneered live-asset horticulture property-and-casualty insurance, creating a new insurable asset class. Billy completed his first IPO at age 24; at 25, he redesigned, launched and taught Dean Witter’s executive education program at the Wharton School — while also pioneering one of the industry’s earliest technology-enabled selling platforms; and at 27, he founded his first venture-capital fund. A U.S. Air Force science and technology veteran, he was later named by InformationWeek as one of the world’s Top 15 Innovators for the 21st Century. Billy was a member of London’s Royal Institution World Science Assembly and served on the President’s Advisory group at the EastWest Institute, working alongside international political, military and scientific leaders on the weaponization of science, security and global conflict resolution.
Brian Harrington is a Founder and Partner at Harrington Brands Group, a platform that acquires, builds and commercializes consumer product and technology brands. Over his career, Brian has played a key role in dozens of brand launches generating hundreds of millions of dollars in sales across global online and retail channels. His expertise spans product commercialization, direct-response marketing, strategic partnerships and exit planning, and he has worked alongside hundreds of founders to scale their companies and position them for long-term success. Brian has spent over 15 years building alongside Kevin Harrington.
Brandon T. Adams is a 2X Emmy® Award-Winning Producer, Podcaster, Media Expert, Investor and Advisor. He and his partners own an equity portfolio with a stake in 40+ companies, ranging from consumer products, tech, telehealth, franchising, entertainment and film, social media, blockchain and more. Over the past 10 years Brandon has produced award-winning content ranging from commercials, podcast shows, TV shows, documentaries and social media content. Some of his productions include Ambitious Adventures, Success in Your City, Red Flags, Beyond Small Town Dreams, and the film Think and Grow Rich: The Legacy.
Kyle Auffray is Managing Partner of Harrington Brands Sports and Entertainment Group and Founder and CEO of G.R.I.T. Ventures. A former NFL player, he brings experience in sports investing, athlete partnerships, business development and strategic advisory. Kyle is also a Partner at ASM Sports Agency, representing over 2,500 athletes in 90 countries. He previously served as a principal in a sports fund that went public in 2026 and worked with Comcast SportsTech to help emerging companies build commercial partnerships. His work connects investors, brands and athletes across sports, entertainment, real estate and wellness. Kyle also founded The Forge, a national men’s leadership and development circuit. He and his wife, Nakita, are proud parents of three children, based in Georgia.
During 16 years at JPMorgan Chase, Dickason directed finance and accounting for commercial bank credit businesses representing approximately $41B in lending commitments. He helped expand asset based lending from $5B to over $35B in commitments and spearheaded the formation of Chase Capital, building its mezzanine, second lien and equity business into a $2B AUM entity. He also oversaw financial operations and reporting for six businesses generating over $600M in annual revenue.
Bryon Evans is a CPG entrepreneur and executive that specializes in building go-to-market strategies and navigating the fundamentals from product development and launch through distribution. Throughout his career, Bryon has held leadership and executive roles with organizations including Amoco Oil, Pepsi, Red Bull, Buckeye Distributing, Premium Brands of MI, Waiakea, Black Rifle Coffee Company, Real Tree Outdoor Energy and Popcorn Sutton White Whiskey.
Kim served as Managing Director of Mirae Asset Securities, a global investment bank within Korea’s Mirae Asset Financial Group. Previously, he was Director and Head of Equities at Lehman Brothers Korea. His New York career included serving as a Director at Deutsche Bank and as a Director of Asian Equities at J.P. Morgan and Jardine Fleming. His experience spans institutional capital markets, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and international joint ventures. Over a finance career spanning over 20 years, Kim has syndicated over 100 transactions across Korea, Japan and China. His work has included financing transactions involving ByteDance, Alibaba and Uber China. He brings long-standing relationships across the region’s financial institutions, business community and public sector.
Shane Hartman leads technology strategy at Harrington Brands Group. A co-founder of Lighting Science Group, he served as Vice President of IT and CIO, building the systems that carried the company from $20M to $200M in revenue. His executive career includes Chief Technology Officer at Perot Systems, where he directed global infrastructure and advised Ross Perot, and CIO and CTO roles in healthcare and investment banking. Earlier, as Lotus Notes Programmability Architect, he designed the programming model used across the Lotus product line. An MIT alum based in Texas, Shane consults on infrastructure, product strategy and AI process integration.
Amanda Harrington is a growth leader with over a decade of experience building and scaling performance marketing engines for DTC, CPG, beauty and lifestyle brands, staying hands-on at every level from campaign execution to creative direction. She has managed over $75 million in annual ad spend and generated over $1 billion in attributable revenue, with results that have earned her recognition in Meta’s exclusive Disruptors program. On Amazon specifically, her growth strategies have driven a 40% increase in incremental revenue, a 37% increase in reviews and rankings, and 20%+ increases in conversion rates. Amanda holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Central Florida.
Connor Dube launched his first business at just 7 years old, breaking his first 8-figures in sales by his early 20s. He’s gone on to launch and become involved in a diverse range of companies spanning landscaping, apparel, home improvement, marketing, SaaS and venture, partnering alongside Kevin Harrington. He launched a TV show in Denver called Mile High Mentors that evolved into 8 years as a podcast host, and has spoken on dozens of stages nationwide. Connor has advised and coached hundreds of professionals, from Fortune 500 companies to small startups, on growth and partnership tactics.
Richard Harmer is a communications and marketing executive, entrepreneur, author and community leader with over 20 years of experience helping organizations grow, navigate change and build stronger relationships with the people they serve. He is the founder of UNCOM Media, a strategic communications and brand advisory firm that has worked with over 100 organizations across professional sports, technology, financial services, healthcare, legal, nonprofit and ministry sectors. Richard has also served in multiple interim executive leadership roles with the Dallas Mavericks, including twice as Interim Vice President of Corporate Communications and as Interim Vice President of Basketball Communications. He is the co-founder and publisher of Visit East Dallas and East Dallas Magazine. Richard is also a speaker, podcast host and author of Don’t Assume There’s Toilet Paper.
Chloe Domville brings a background in corporate finance and real estate to Harrington Brands Group. She began her career as a Financial Analyst at one of the world’s largest clinical research organizations, where she managed budgets, forecasts and financial reporting across a portfolio of clinical trials. She then became a residential real estate broker, applying that financial foundation to market analysis, contract negotiations and high-stakes transactions. Chloe holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from North Carolina State University.