1stdibs.Com, Inc. announced the appointment of Everette Taylor to its Board of Directors. Taylor is the CEO of Kickstarter. He has been instrumental in investing in the company?s Forward Funds program, which creates a more equitable world by giving money to diverse and underrepresented creators on the platform. Prior to joining Kickstarter, Taylor served as the CMO of Artsy.

During his time at Artsy he successfully led marketing efforts to increase the diversity of the top in-demand artists on the site and started an initiative to bring black-owned galleries to Artsy. Taylor has also held senior marketing and executive positions at Skurt and Qualaroo. In addition, he co-founded GrowthHackers.

In addition to being part of the 1stDibs Board of Directors, Taylor sits on the Brown Girls Doc Mafia Capacity Council to support the organization?s mission of investing in the creative capacity and professional success of BIPOC women and nonbinary people working in the documentary industry. He also sits on the Chisenhale Council helping diverse visual artists through sharing expertise, encouraging development support and accessing an international network of arts patronage.