Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell
Shay Mitchell
Founder + Chief Brand Officer
BÉIS Travel
Shay Mitchell is an actress, multi-faceted entrepreneur and executive producer. Shay’s acting credits span across film and television, with her breakout role coming in 2010 as Emily Fields in the hit Freeform mystery-thriller drama series Pretty Little Liars. Shay went on to star as Peach Salinger in the acclaimed Netflix drama series You, with her performance praised by critics. Shay starred as Stella Cole in Hulu’s Dollface and provided the voice of the titular role in the Netflix animated series Trese. Shay also serves as executive producer on FOX’s new crime series The Cleaning Lady, which saw FOX’s #1 drama series premiere in over two years.
 
As a businesswoman and entrepreneur, Shay founded the travel and lifestyle essentials brand BÉIS in 2018, which offers stylish, functional, durable, and eco-friendly luggage, baby bags, pet travel and accessories, cosmetics cases and more. In just five years, the brand is nearing $200 million in profitable gross revenue by the end of 2023. Later in 2020, Shay co-founded the ready-to-drink tequila seltzer brand Onda, which proudly operates with an awarded woman-owned distillery.
 
With over 49 million followers across all platforms, Shay is one of the most celebrated voices on social media. Shay currently resides in Los Angeles with daughters Atlas and Rome.

Speaking in:

Monday
January 15
2:00 pm2:30 pm
Javits North, Level 5, SAP Theatre
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