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Robert Brazell
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Robert V. Brazell (born July 28, 1958) is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He is the founder, CEO, and Chairman of Talos Partners, a private investment firm managed and operated by him and Senator Robert W. Kasten, Jr. Prior to founding Talos, Robert served as the Chief Executive Officer of Overstock.com, now a nearly $1 billion a year online enterprise which he founded in 1997, as D2: Discounts Direct. He is the co-author of "The Idea Economy" (1995). Rob served on the board of the Deseret Foundation, a medical charity that aims to provide predictable surgical care to children. Background Robert Brazell was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from the University of Utah, earning a bachelor's degree in business administration. Two years later, he approached Patrick M. Byrne to seek capital for his venture. Brazell served as chairman and CEO of InStore Broadcasting Network (IBN), which he acquired in 2001 and was sold by Talos to POP Radio in June 2012. Personal life Brazell has three children, Tyson, Brianna and Michael.<ref name="deseret" /> He lives with his wife, Oksana Brazell, in Salt Lake City. 
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