Garrett Sacks
About Garrett Sacks
Garrett Sacks serves as the Director of Business Development at ChromaDex, where he focuses on revenue growth strategies for consumer health brands. He has extensive experience in e-commerce and business development, having held various managerial roles across multiple companies and industries.
Work at ChromaDex
Garrett Sacks serves as the Director of Business Development at ChromaDex, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on enhancing business strategies and driving revenue growth for the company. His responsibilities include engaging in Go-To-Market launches and developing social media strategies to promote ChromaDex's products and services. The position is remote, allowing him to collaborate with teams across various locations.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Garrett Sacks has extensive experience in business development across various companies. He worked as a Key Account Manager for International Markets at Swisse Wellness in 2018 for seven months. He also held the position of Director of Marketplaces at Loot Crate from 2020 to 2021 for five months. Prior to that, he was a Business Development Manager at Natrol LLC from 2017 to 2018 for nine months. His roles have involved developing strategies to enhance revenue and market presence.
Education and Expertise
Garrett Sacks holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, Philosophy, and Technology Management from UC Santa Barbara, which he completed from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from UCLA Anderson School of Management in 2017. His studies have equipped him with a strong foundation in business principles, which he applies in his professional roles, particularly in revenue growth strategies for consumer health CPG brands.
Language Proficiency and Cultural Experience
Garrett Sacks is proficient in Mandarin, having studied the language at Fudan University in 2010. His ability to communicate in Mandarin enhances his effectiveness in international business settings. Additionally, he has worked in various roles that required cross-border e-commerce expertise, including his position as Senior Business Development Manager at JD.COM in 2020. His experience in diverse markets contributes to his understanding of global business dynamics.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Outside of his professional endeavors, Garrett Sacks engages in various personal interests and hobbies. He practices yoga and breathwork for personal wellness and enjoys outdoor activities such as SCUBA diving and skiing. He has a unique interest in writing and performing stand-up comedy, often humorously self-critical about his performances. Additionally, he has a passion for travel, aligning with a digital nomad lifestyle that allows him to explore new places.