UR alum and co-founder of CollegeHumor and TeePublic to be Robins Executive Speaker Series guest Oct. 15

October 7, 2015

The University of Richmond’s Robins School of Business welcomes Josh Abramson, ’03, co-founder of CollegeHumor, Vimeo and TeePublic, as its Robins Executive Speaker Series guest on Oct. 15, 6-7 p.m., in Queally Hall, Ukrop Auditorium.

Abramson will join Nancy Bagranoff, Robins School dean, for an on-stage interview and share insights about his entrepreneurial journey and personal experiences.

A serial entrepreneur, Abramson’s career began in his first year at Richmond when he launched CollegeHumor.com. After building the company into one of the world’s largest comedy websites, he co-founded Vimeo, a video-sharing website, and BustedTees, a clothing website. In 2013, he launched TeePublic, an e-commerce website where customers can purchase T-shirts designed by independent artists.

Abramson earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a concentration in finance and a minor in philosophy from University of Richmond.

The event and following reception are free and open to the public, but registration is requested.

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