Stella Garber is co-founder and chief executive officer of Hoop, the AI-powered task manager for busy professionals. Hoop connects to email, chat and meetings to automatically generate and aggregate tasks across tools. Previously, Stella was the vice president of marketing at Trello where she came on as the first marketer and helped grow the company through Atlassian’s $425 million acquisition of Trello in 2017 and beyond.

Stella is an active angel investor in 32 companies and advises startups and venture funds. While at Booth, Stella won the New Venture Challenge in 2013.

Stella holds a BA in psychology from Northwestern University and an MBA ’15 from Chicago Booth.