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Mortimer Singer

President and CEO

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New York, US

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Mortimer Singer’s Biography

Mortimer Singer is President & CEO of Traub and Managing Partner of Traub Capital. Traub (formerly, Marvin Traub Associates) is a global management consulting and business development firm focused on the premium fashion retail industry. Throughout his career, Mortimer has been an innovative, sought-after executive in the retail and consumer branches of the fashion industry. He has advised global companies in retail and distribution strategies, operations, and mergers and acquisitions.

Traub Capital is the specialized private equity investment group of Traub, with a focus on investments in the consumer and retail sector. As Managing Partner, Mortimer works closely with owners, entrepreneurs, and company management to build leading heritage brands into global consumer platforms. Mortimer is also the Co-founder and Chairman of Orchard Mile, a luxury fashion online retailer. This online shopping platform gives shoppers direct access to their favorite brands and boutiques.

In addition to his Chairmanship of Orchard Mile, Mortimer is the Co-Founder and former Chairman of Pin Down Bladder...
Mortimer Singer is President & CEO of Traub and Managing Partner of Traub Capital. Traub (formerly, Marvin Traub Associates) is a global management consulting and business development firm focused on the premium fashion retail industry. Throughout his career, Mortimer has been an innovative, sought-after executive in the retail and consumer branches of the fashion industry. He has advised global companies in retail and distribution strategies, operations, and mergers and acquisitions.

Traub Capital is the specialized private equity investment group of Traub, with a focus on investments in the consumer and retail sector. As Managing Partner, Mortimer works closely with owners, entrepreneurs, and company management to build leading heritage brands into global consumer platforms. Mortimer is also the Co-founder and Chairman of Orchard Mile, a luxury fashion online retailer. This online shopping platform gives shoppers direct access to their favorite brands and boutiques.

In addition to his Chairmanship of Orchard Mile, Mortimer is the Co-Founder and former Chairman of Pin Down Bladder Cancer, a charity whose mission was to create awareness and raise funds for the Memorial Sloan Kettering Bladder Cancer Research Fund and the MD Anderson Cancer Center. He also serves as Vice Chairman on the Board of Trustees of Parsons School of Design, a private art and design college that is one of the five colleges of The New School, and as Vice Chairman of the French Institute Alliance Française (fi:af) in New York.

In 2009, Mortimer Co-Authored ‘To India With Love: From New York To Mumbai’ in support of the Taj Public Service Welfare Trust, a charity benefiting the victims and families of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Mortimer holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Mortimer Singer’s Newsfeed

Middle Market Growth
Value Shifts Shaping The Consumer Goods Sector

Mortimer Singer joins GrowthTV to discuss the impact of the “mindful consumer,” as well as future trends in the consumer goods market.

Yahoo! Finance
Traub Capital Sets Up First Fund, Looks for Consumer Deals

Mortimer Singer's Traub Capital Finance has closed its inaugural fund and makes preparations to invest into brand-driven and consumer-focused companies.

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Mortimer Singer’s Background

TRAUB
President and CEO
Feb 2003 - Present
New York, NY, USA
Traub is a global business development and strategy consulting firm, focused on working with brands, retailers, developers and related businesses that operate in the upscale retail and consumer goods sector.
TRAUB Capital
Managing Partner
New York, NY, USA
Traub Capital is a strategic investment group specialized in growth and middle-market companies in the consumer industry, including health & wellness, lifestyle, apparel, and food & beverage.
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Current Board Positions

Parsons School of Design | The New School
Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees
Nov 2014 - Present
New York, NY, USA
Parsons School of Design is a private art and design college located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Parsons was the first school in the United States to offer programs in fashion design, advertising, interior design, and graphic design.
Orchard Mile
Chairman
2015 - Present
New York, NY, USA
Orchard Mile is an online shop offering unfiltered access to full collections directly from top designers’ sites with one simple shopping bag. A one-stop destination for the modern woman.
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Philanthropy

Pin Down Bladder Cancer logo Pin Down Bladder Cancer logo
Pin Down Bladder Cancer
Co-founder and Chairman
New York, NY, USA
A charity that raises awareness and funds for the Memorial Sloan Kettering Bladder Cancer Research Fund and the MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Media

TRAUB Content
Whitepapers, Blog, Podcast
New York, NY, USA
The Traub Content page includes whitepapers, the Traub blog, with recent news, and The Safari, Traub's podcast - a guided tour around the retail, brand and consumer landscape.
What Barneys' Bankruptcy Means for Luxury Retail
Interview
Nov 2019
New York, NY, USA
Mortimer Singer discusses the future for the Barneys New York brand and the outlook for luxury retail on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
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Publications

To India With Love: From New York to Mumbai logo To India With Love: From New York to Mumbai logo
To India With Love: From New York to Mumbai
Co-Author
New York, NY, USA
In support of the Taj Public Service Welfare Trust, a charity benefiting the victims and families of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.

Speaking Engagements

Intergrowth 2022
Featured Speaker
Apr 2022
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Mortimer Singer is a featured speaker for the 2022 Intergrowth conference in Las Vegas.
Crossroads: Value & Impact
Webinar
Jun 2020
Mortimer Singer, Chief Executive Officer of TRAUB and Managing Partner of TRAUB Capital, joined TRAUB's Managing Director, Erica S. Kasel for this webinar. Crossroads, hosted by CRTKL, is an event that showcases thinkers and their transformational ideas that will impact our lives and the world as we know it.

Mortimer Singer’s Education