Marissa Cristina Grootes
CEO & Principal Designer, STIL
Marissa is the founder and CEO at STIL. She started the company with the intention of empowering women, like her, to get things done. Marissa is in charge of running STIL, designing products, forecasting, and designing all visuals. She's now successfully launched 2 Kickstarter campaigns, holds a 20 ON THE RISE Award and recently won a 30 under 30 award. In 2017 Marissa was diagnosed with MS and it has completely shifted her focus in life. Exercise, living mindfully, and eating well are now at the top of her priority list, and running her business is keeping her strong. Marissa is also passionate about thrifting, DIY’ing, decorating, and cooking yummy vegetarian meals.