Lily Kanter

Founder and CEO Boon Supply Co

Lily Kanter is the founder and CEO of Boon Supply Co. and co-founder and board member of Serena & Lily — a lifestyle brand based in California. Lily has 30 years of experience in the business and technology sectors, and has held leadership positions at Microsoft, Deloitte & Touche, and IBM. Lily left Microsoft in late 2000 to start a family and focus her time and energy on philanthropic causes. She was featured on the cover of Time Magazine in July 2000 as part of the cover story “The New Philanthropists”. In 2002, Lily opened a baby-oriented home furnishings business, Mill Valley Baby & Kids where she met Serena Dugan in 2004 and together they launched Serena & Lily in 2003. Following 15 years at the helm of the internationally-acclaimed home decor brand, Lily stepped down as CEO of Serena & Lily,  to launch Boon Supply Co., combining her passion for really great design and charitable causes.