EVAN Deutsch
Company: Oxbow
Title: Managing Director, CoFounder
Age: 28
Favorite Part of Job? I'm fortunate to work every day with a super talented and dynamic team that shares common values and a desire to create tangible impact with our work.
Most Inspiring Mentor: My dad is the most inspiring person in my life. His gratitude and humility are things I strive for.
Tell us something fun about yourself that few people know: Proud father of an 8-month black lab mix that follows me everywhere and controls my life.
Favorite Vermont Escape: In Vermont: Kingdom Trails
Out of VT: Joshua Tree, California
Favorite Downtime Activity: When I'm not in the office, I'm probably out getting lost on my mountain bike or my skis.
Where do you see yourself professionally in ten years? I hope to be leading a team that's creatively effecting positive change at scale.
What motivated you to live and work in Vermont? This is where opportunity presented itself to me, and I didn't fight it. I've come to appreciate the values of Vermont's community and the accessibility to the things I love.
Career Highlights: Oxbow's success and impact is what I'm most proud of. We've managed to grow an impactful, accountable, and profitable venture that has lofty aspirations for the future.
Community Involvement: I've served on the board of AIGA, as a mentor for Special Olympics VT, and will soon start as a mentor for the Everybody Wins! program. I've also made decisions on behalf of Oxbow to become a member of 1% for the Planet, a VBSR member, a LaunchVT sponsor, and to do regular team community service days.