Billy May

Billy May is CEO of Brooklinen, a lifestyle brand for the home. During his tenure, he guided Brooklinen through a founder transition; built a strategic plan centered on thoughtful product, distinctive storytelling and elevated customer experience; and positioned the business for profitable growth. Billy serves on the NRF Board of Directors and advises Wharton’s Baker Retailing Center and 35 West Group. For 2026, he was recognized as a leader shaping retail’s future by the NRF Foundation.