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Heather Hasson is the Co-founder and Executive Chairman of FIGS, the digitally native… · Experience: FIGS · Education: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford · Location: United States ...
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FIGS was founded by Heather Hasson and Trina Spear in Los Angeles, California in 2013. [2] [3] Hasson had the business idea when she realized that, unlike companies such as Lululemon, Under Armour, and Nike, that make clothes for athletes, there were no companies making fitted uniforms for health care professionals.
Mar 31, 2022 · My Biggest Setback is a micro-series that asks powerful women to look back at their career’s biggest setback and how they moved on from it to find professional and personal growth. Even before co-founding health-care-apparel brand Figs, known for its slim-fitting, comfortable scrubs, Heather Hasson considered herself an entrepreneur.
The ah-ha moment happened when Executive Chair and Co-Founder Heather Hasson was grabbing coffee with a friend and nurse practitioner almost a decade ago. She couldn’t believe that her friend spent grueling 16-hour days serving others while wearing boxy, scratchy, and uncomfortable scrubs.
Aug 12, 2021 · Founders Heather Hasson, 39, and Trina Spear, 37, like to parse it another way: They boast of being the first female co-founders and co-chief executives to ever take a company public. They did so ...
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Heather Hasson is the Co-CEO and Co-founder of FIGS, the digitally native, DTC healthcare apparel and lifestyle brand creating technically advanced products for the modern healthcare professional. FIGS has revolutionized the large and fragmented healthcare apparel industry by branding a previously unbranded industry and de-commoditizing a previously commoditized product.
Mar 4, 2022 · Shortly after launching perhaps 2021’s most promising IPO, the much-lauded co-founders of FIGS, Heather Hasson and Trina Spear, spoke to The Edge about championing healthcare professionals like athletes through their well-designed scrubs. You launched FIGS in 2013 as an e-commerce brand.