Mentor

Adam Brotman

VP Digital Ventures, Starbucks; Founder's Co-op Member

Adam Brotman is an experienced leader and entrepreneur. He is currently VP, Digital Ventures at Starbucks Coffee Company. Prior to joining Starbucks, Adam was a Senior Vice President at Corbis, a Bill Gates-owned digital image licensing company where Adam was responsible for several divisions of the company, including web strategy and design, marketing, pricing, web analytics,web/search marketingand an internal user generated content start-up. Previously, Adam was the founding CEO of PlayNetwork, a profitable, $30M+ digital music programming company with dozens of international customers such as Starbucks, Chili’s, Abercrombie and the GAP. Adam attended UCLA and the University of Washington Law School, and is an active member of the Seattle community, serving on several corporate and non-profit boards including PlayNetwork, UW Law School Foundation, Seattle Repertory Theatre Board of Trustees, and Young Entrepreneur’s Organization Seattle chapter board.