Lindsay is a Venture Partner at Bluestein Ventures. Her primary focus includes advising portfolio companies, evaluating new opportunities, and supporting our strategy. Lindsay brings a wealth of experience as a former c-suite operator, executive coach, and board director. Lindsay was previously CMO of RXBAR from early stage through/beyond acquisition, Chief Marketing & Sales Officer of a high-growth cannabis company, a global brand marketer at PepsiCo (receiving the prestigious Chairman’s Award), and an economic consultant at Navigant Consulting. She now serves as an executive coach, on the Board of Directors at The Fresh Factory and Beyond Good Chocolate, as a lecturer at Kellogg in popular marketing, entrepreneurship, and leadership courses, and as a mentor for Naturally Chicago.

Lindsay holds a BA from Stanford University, an MBA from Kellogg at Northwestern University and lives in Chicago with her husband and two children. Lindsay loves to host – come on over and she’ll have a range of apps, cock(and mock!)tails and dishes (home-cooked or ordered in from her favorite spots) ready for you to nibble on while you get comfy and converse. You can also find her out on the town with her husband who at any time has three reservations booked and at the ready to choose from on a Saturday night.