You Should Know: Julie Hermelin

by Christie Grimm · March 16, 2016

    Julie Hermelin. Collector of jobs. She's an Internet Entrepreneur, Co-Founder of Momstamp, Producer, Director, Co-Founder of The XX Fund, and Chief Instigator of Glamp Camp. Not to mention she sits on the board of Reboot, the advisory council of Liberty Hill, AND (because none of the previously mentioned could clearly be enough), is a Wexner Heritage Fellow. Long list yeah? Take a deep breath, and re-consider your successes.

    Name: Julie Hermelin
    Occupation: Internet entrepreneur; Co-Founder Momstamp; Producer; Director; Co-Founder The XX Fund; Chief Instigator, Glamp Camp
    Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan
    Instagram / Twitter: @JulieHerm, @JulieHerm
    Zodiac Sign: Virgo

    What do you actually do all day? Direct traffic, put out fires, push it forward, add sparkle, find joy, give thanks, breathe, repeat.

    Favorite song growing up? Rainbow Connection

    My biggest secret is… redacted, but if you see me at a delicious dinner party I may tell you over wine.

    Why do you live in Los Angeles? Because they haven’t domed New York yet.

    My motto is… 

    My alter ego is… Ruth Gordon as Maude in Harold & Maude

    The last drink I had was… spicy cucumber

    My secret crush is… Rachel Maddow or Samantha Bee

    What was your first job? Teaching elementary school kids how to tap dance.

    If you had one day left to live in LA, what would you do? Hike in the morning, beach in the afternoon, delish food throughout the day, dancing all night… with my kids as long as they last.

    Coming from? Going to? Inspiring conversations - putting it to work

    What is your favorite work of art? Anything by Uta Barth

    Who should we know? Christy Callahan