Lori Greiner

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Lori Greiner
Born December 9, 1969
Occupation inventor, entrepreneur
Net worth 100 million
Website
http://www.lorigreiner.com/

Lori Greiner is an American inventor, entrepreneur, and television personality. Lori is best known as a "Shark" investor on ABC's Shark Tank. She has also been featured on the View and many magazines including Oprah's O Magazine, InStyle, and Forbes.

Career

Greiner is the host of the cable TV show Clever & Unique Creations by Lori Greiner and has been called the "Queen of QVC."[1] She has helped launch over 400 products and holds 120 U.S. and international patents.[2] Her first patent was a plastic jewelry organizer for earrings which generated $500 million in sales.[3] She is the president and CEO of the company For Your Ease Only.

In 2012, Greiner joined the TV show Shark Tank and has been called "the warm-blooded shark".[4] According to Greiner, her most successful deal on the show has been the "ReadeRest" holder for eye glasses with total sales exceeding $3 million.[1]

Media Appearances

Greiner appeared on The View in February 2012[5] and in February 2013.[6] In March of 2013, Greiner appeared on Anderson Live[7] and on CBS This Morning.[8]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kassar, Ami. "The Queen of QVC Talks About the Risks of Dealing With Sharks". New York Times. 12 October 2012
  2. ↑ Robehmed, Natalie. "5 Lessons For Female Entrepreneurs From Shark Tank's Lori Greiner". Forbes. 24 July 2012
  3. ↑ Weisman, Aly. "A Grueling 22-Hour Workday In The Life Of A QVC Host & 'Shark Tank' Judge". Business Insider. 23 April 2012
  4. ↑ Williams, David K. "Lori Greiner, Shark Tank Star And Queen Of QVC, On A Great Asset: A Partner In Her Spouse". Forbes. 22 September 2012
  5. ↑ ABC "Lori Greiner On The View". February 2012
  6. ↑ ABC "Lori Greiner's Shark Tank Products". February 2013
  7. ↑ Anderson Live ". 7 March 2013
  8. ↑ CBS This Morning "Eye-Opening Women: Lori Greiner, Jennifer Hyman, Angie Hicks". 17 March 2013

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