Current Speakers

Scott Tannen is the CEO and Founder of Boll & Branch, the world’s leading luxury bedding brand, which he founded in 2014 with his wife Missy Tannen. 

Boll & Branch was one of the earliest direct-to-consumer brands in the soft home world of bed and bath products, and is the first ever 100% organic Fair Trade Certified™ bedding company. Every product, from their sheets to their down pillows, is made sustainably, with a transparent supply chain, and today Boll & Branch is one of the largest e-commerce-first luxury home brands, loved by millions of Americans, including every living US president, and countless celebrities. 

Scott started his career at Nabisco / Kraft Foods, and was pivotal in the strategic development and modernization of communication efforts for brands including Altoids, Oreo, Planters, Milk-Bone, Life Savers and dozens of others. During his time with the conglomerate, he also oversaw Digital communications and marketing for Kraft Foods entire portfolio of Nabisco Cookies & Crackers, Confections and Snacks brands. He later went on to join Wrigley, establishing the digital division for their global portfolio of brands, including Orbit, 5 Gum, Juicy Fruit, Life Savers, and others. Prior to Co-Founding Boll & Branch, Scott was the Founder & President of Candystand.com, which he launched in 2008 and sold to Publisher’s Clearing House in 2010.

Scott’s work has been recognized by the advertising and creative industry with .awards including Gold and Bronze Clios, Effies and Cannes Lions. He sits on the advisory boards of several technology and consumer goods companies, and is a Vanderbilt University alum. Scott resides in New Jersey with his wife Missy, their three children, and two dogs.