Lila Geyer
Mill Valley ,CA
Summary
Results driven leader with fifteen years of luxury retail experience, now transitioning into a career in holistic nutrition and yoga instruction. My expertise in leadership, customer experience, and delivering high standards translates seamlessly into supporting others achieve their wellness goals. I am passionate about combining my skills in business with a deep commitment to holistic health and mindful living.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Director
Veronica Beard
11.2019 - 02.2022
- Demonstrated elevated competency in budgeting, financial forecasting, and managing P&L statement which generated growth and maintained strong profit margins
- Strong ability to work effectively with buying teams, designers, and other departments to align strategies and achieve business objectives collectively
- Lead training and mentoring programs to develop team's skill sets and advance their careers
General Manager
Theory
05.2016 - 10.2018
- Strong sales and profit optimization by consistently exceeded monthly, quarterly, and yearly plans
- Product Development and Trend Analysis
- Skilled in analyzing market trends and demographic preferences for successful assortment planning
- Brand Development and marketing by creating brand visibility through targeted marketing campaigns, partnerships and events
District Director
Ralph Lauren
05.2013 - 10.2015
- Coordinated and executed high profile corporate visits to highlight store performances and key investments
- Focused on building and maintaining strong customer relationships to drive loyalty and repeat business
- Expertise in creating visually appealing store fronts that enhance the customer experience
Women’s Runway Collection Manager
Ralph Lauren
11.2006 - 05.2013
- Oversaw the strategic operations and development of three distinct apparel divisions: Collection, Black Label and Blue Label
- Ensured seamless coordination and integration of initiatives across all divisions to support brand objectives and company culture
- Implemented visually compelling product displays that aligned with brand identity and drove profit margins
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Product Development
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Los Angeles, CASome College (No Degree) - Psychology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CASkills
- Leadership and Team Management
- Strategic Planning and Execution
- Performance Optimization
- Cross Functional Collaboration
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills
Certification
- Holistic Nutrition & Health Coach Certification, Nutraphoria, 06/01/24
- Power Yoga Certification 200 Hour, Yoga Barn Bali, 09/01/24
- Vinyasa Yoga Certification 200 Hour, YogaTree San Francisco, 06/01/19
Affiliations
- Health Coach Alliance Member
- Yoga Alliance
Timeline
Regional Director
Veronica Beard
11.2019 - 02.2022
General Manager
Theory
05.2016 - 10.2018
District Director
Ralph Lauren
05.2013 - 10.2015
Women’s Runway Collection Manager
Ralph Lauren
11.2006 - 05.2013
- Holistic Nutrition & Health Coach Certification, Nutraphoria, 06/01/24
- Power Yoga Certification 200 Hour, Yoga Barn Bali, 09/01/24
- Vinyasa Yoga Certification 200 Hour, YogaTree San Francisco, 06/01/19
Bachelor of Arts - Product Development
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
University of California, Santa Barbara
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