Jake Nickell

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About

Jake Nickell is the fearless entrepreneurial leader behind Threadless. Driven by a passion for learning new things - whether it’s how to create awesome t-shirts or how to continuously evolve a successful e-commerce site - Jake’s main focus is running the global, hugely successful business that Threadless is today. A creative and unconventional thinker, he constantly keeps Threadless one step ahead by encouraging out-of-the-box ideas and challenging the “business” side of running a business. Jake maintains his geek cred through a love for programming. When he’s not working, he’s busy hanging out with his wife Shondi, daughter Arli, and son Dash.

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CEO Jake Nickell: My Employees Manage Me More Than I Manage Them

A Middle Ground Between B2B & B2C

Company Spotlight in Tech

Illinois Technology Association (ITA)