John L. Auerbach — Senior Vice President at Sotheby's

Mr. John L. Auerbach has been Senior Vice President of Sotheby's since August 2017. Mr. Auerbach is a Partner of Auerbach Advisers. Mr. Auerbach has extensive knowledge and operational experience in digital marketing and eCommerce, having served in a number of leadership and advisory roles for retail and eCommerce companies. Mr. Auerbach is the Founder of Eloquii Design, Inc. and serves as its Chairman. He served as Global Head of Digital and eCommerce Strategy and Senior Vice President of Global Digital & Ecommerce Strategy at Kate Spade & Company. Mr. Auerbach served as the President of Park & Bond at Gilt Groupe, Inc. He served as the President of Full-Price Men's Retail Site at Gilt Groupe, Inc. Mr. Auerbach served as General Manager of Gilt MAN at Gilt Groupe, Inc. He served as a Director of Men's of Gilt Groupe, Inc. He served as a Director of Finance at Gilt Groupe, Inc. He served as an Associate of Peter J. Solomon Company. He served as a Financial Analyst of Broadview International and UBS. He served in the Bloomberg Administration as Chief of Staff of the Client Services Division of the New York City Economic Development Corporation, where he specialized in the apparel and retail sectors. From 2012 to 2016, Mr. Auerbach was the International Managing Director of Digital & eCommerce Initiatives at Christie's Inc., where he was responsible for launching the company's eCommerce business globally. He serves as Director of Eloquii Design, Inc. He has been a Director at Monro, Inc. (a/k/a Monro Muffler Brake, Inc.) since August 15, 2017. Mr. Auerbach served as a member of the founding team of Gilt Groupe and the President of Gilt's men's business. Mr. Auerbach holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA from Duke University.