# Trina Spear

> Trina Spear is the co-founder and CEO of FIGS, the apparel company she built with Heather Hasson after leaving a career at Citigroup and Blackstone. Her path runs from early roadside sales in Los Angeles to FIGS’ 2021 public listing, its expansion into physical retail, and a board seat at Amer Sports.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at FIGS
- **Organizations:** FIGS, Amer Sports, The Aspen Institute, Blackstone, Citigroup Global Markets
- **Education:** BA in Economics, magna cum laude, Tufts University, MBA, Harvard Business School
- **Known for:** Co-founded FIGS in 2013 and led it through its 2021 NYSE listing., Henry Crown Fellow, Aspen Institute, class of 2018., Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Greater Los Angeles region, 2018.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2013** — Worked for four years in Citigroup’s investment banking and private equity divisions, completed an MBA, and joined Blackstone’s hedge fund group.
- **2012** — Met Heather Hasson through a mutual friend and began visiting Los Angeles to develop FIGS.
- **2013** — Left Blackstone and moved to Los Angeles in January; co-founded FIGS with Heather Hasson.
- **2018** — Selected as an Aspen Institute Henry Crown Fellow; FIGS ranked No. 21 on the Inc. 5000.
- **2021** — FIGS went public on the New York Stock Exchange in May.
- **2022** — Became sole CEO effective August 4; Hasson became executive chair.
- **2023** — FIGS opened its first permanent Community Hub in Century City on November 3.
- **2024** — Joined the Amer Sports board in February; FIGS outfitted the Team USA Medical Team for Paris 2024.
- **2026** — Continued leading FIGS as it reported second-quarter revenue of $196.6 million and 3.1 million active customers.

## Achievements

- Co-founded FIGS in 2013 and led it through its 2021 NYSE listing.
- Henry Crown Fellow, Aspen Institute, class of 2018.
- Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Greater Los Angeles region, 2018.
- Named among Goldman Sachs’ 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs in 2018 and 2019.
- Recognized on Inc.’s Female Founders lists in 2021 and 2023.
- Independent director of Amer Sports since February 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — FIGS listed a September 8 appearance at the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference.
- **2026-08** — FIGS reported Q2 2026 net revenues of $196.6 million, up 28.8% year over year, and 3.1 million active customers as of June 30.
- **2025-10** — FIGS announced a kit for more than 150 Team USA Medical Team members at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games, under a partnership extending through Los Angeles 2028.

## Links

- Website: https://www.wearfigs.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trina-spear-a510a91b/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/trinaspear
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trina.spear/

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Last updated: 2026-10-12