Justin Emond
CEO & Founder at Third and Grove
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJustin Emond is a founder and CEO with 11+ years building design-first digital experiences that drive measurable ecommerce and omnichannel growth for brands like Procter & Gamble and Amorepacific. He leads Third and Grove, blending technical architecture (Drupal, Shopify Plus, WordPress) with product-minded design to solve complex DTC, B2B/wholesale, and omnichannel challenges. A former adjunct faculty and IT manager at USC, Justin pairs hands-on engineering and project leadership with an investor's perspective—currently backing startups including Actual AI and consumer brands like Archer Roose. Based in Boston and trained in psychology, he brings a rare mix of user-focused empathy and technical rigor to scaling digital platforms, and he’s known for keeping the team culture lively (and emoji-competent).
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. Psychology, B.A. Psychology at University of Southern CaliforniaYear abroad, Year abroad at The University of Edinburgh
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
static-site-generator10
security10
gatsbyjs10
graphql10
compiler10
gatsby10
react10
mysql9
trigger9
database9
tidy6
php6
paypal-sandbox6
paypal6
drupal6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jemond/jemond.github.io
Jul 2015 - Apr 2026
Contributions:124 pushes in 10 years 10 months
jemond/laj
Dec 2019 - Nov 2020
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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