Barbara Baekgaard

Barbara Baekgaard

Net worth: 8 M $ as of 2026-05-30

87 year
Consumer Non-Durables
Health Services
Miscellaneous

Profile

Barbara Bradley Baekgaard is the founder.
Ms. Baekgaard was the founder of Vera Bradley, Inc. (1982) and held the title of Director from 2017 to 2025.
Ms. Baekgaard is the founder of Vera Bradley Designs, Inc. (1982) and currently holds the title of Director & Chief Creative Officer.
Ms. Baekgaard is also the founder of Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer.
Ms. Baekgaard currently holds the title of Director at IU Simon Cancer Center.
Ms. Baekgaard currently holds the title of Director at Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Cancer Center.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2026-04-07 2,405,700 ( 8.46% ) 8 M $ 2026-05-30

Barbara Baekgaard active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
VERA BRADLEY, INC. Founder 1981-12-31
Founder -
Founder 1982-11-14
Director/Board Member -
Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Cancer Center
Director/Board Member -

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Listed companies

Private companies

Connections

45

1st degree connections

5

1st degree companies

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Female

Members of the board

Executives

Linked companies

Private companies5

Consumer Non-Durables

Health Services

Miscellaneous

Consumer Non-Durables

Indiana University Melvin & Bren Simon Cancer Center

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