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“There’s nothing I love to do more than read,” the 39-year-old co-founder and CEO of denim-brand Good American, and founding partner of shapewear-apparel line SKIMS, tells CNBC Make It.

Grede recently appeared on ABC’s business reality show “Shark Tank” for its season 13 premiere, making history as the show’s first-ever Black woman investor to join the panel.

Her path to success started at age 24 when she launched her own marketing agency, ITB Worldwide. She quickly landed major brands like Dior as clients, opening the door to celebrity clients like Natalie Portman and Kris Jenner.

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