Ingrid Vanderveldt: Fun Facts

Name: Ingrid Vanessa Anne Marie Vanderveldt “iV”
Hometown: on a plane
Sign: Scorpio
High School: Webb School of Knoxville
College: Savannah College of Art & Design (Masters in Architecture) and UT Austin (Masters in Business)
First Role: owner/ operator of lemonade stand (age 7)
Current Role: Executive Advanced Green Innovations, Managing Partner Game Change Ventures, Host, daily business web show “On the Road with iV”, Co-Founder Billionaire Girls Club (www.ingridvanderveldt.com)
Hair color: Red
Favorite Three TV Shows: Headline News, American Made (my show on CNBC), any investigation show
Favorite Three Movies: Anything James Bond, Amelie, The Bourne flicks
Favorite Music: various…depends on mood. The best for the gym is Ice Cube…if I am feeling like I want to escape?!- Andrea Bocelli
Favorite Books: too many- Visionary Business comes to mind
Favorite Food: Mexican/ bbq
Favorite Car: BMW
Favorite Charity: Womens Initiative in San Francisco
Favorite Word: YESSS!
Favorite Designer: Kenneth Cole
Will Kick Your Butt In: anything. Lol. (I try. I try. I don’t always win…lol)
Unique Talent: making things happen.
Guilty Pleasure: chocolate, coffee, art and chardonnay
Favorite Vice: chocolate, coffee, art and chardonnay
Tattoo (yes, no, what of?): not yet
Favorite Shoe: anything with a heel unless I am in the gym
Favorite Day Outfit: heels
Favorite Night Outfit: heels
Favorite Vacation Place: on a motorcycle, jumping out of a plane or on the beach with family
Favorite Male Feature: ummm…ALL OF THEM?!
Favorite Guy Gift To Her: anything!
Describe in one word:
- Your first crush – in kidergarten
- Your first kiss – same kid- Robert Quisenberry
- Your first love – in 9th grade
Three Word Answers, when was the last time you:
- Cried – Not sure.
- laughed – TODAY
- rejoiced – TODAY


Alison Goodman is a Writer, Casting Director and pop culture junkie based in New York. She has worked for the CW, ABC Family and the WB. A self-proclaimed TV fanatic, there isn’t a Bravo marathon she hasn’t vegged out to, she still mourns the loss of “Friday Night Lights,” and can’t go to sleep on Thursday night if she hasn’t watched “The Vampire Diaries.”

