Seasoned marketer with extensive experience in eCommerce, digital + performance growth. Success spans forming data- driven consumer insights, go-to-market planning, awareness/ performance marketing and eCommerce. Analytical and consumer centric thinker who is passionate about human-centric design + fashion, team collaboration and driving business growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
VP, Marketing
Velvet By Graham & Spencer
Culver City, CA
02.2024 - Current
Develop and implement marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and scale revenue growth.
Direct media-buying initiatives across various platforms, including paid social, paid search, OTT, OOH and direct mail.
Identify new revenue streams through on-brand marketing partnerships and collaborations, both ongoing and project-based.
Engaged customers through online surveys and feedback loops for better understanding of their needs.
Lead digital marketing plans to incorporate SEO, social media platforms, and video campaigns.
Managed annual marketing budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for maximum impact.
Build, monitor, and own KPI reporting on actual, budgeted, and forecasted spend and return projections on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
Overseeing all social media campaigns and PR strategies and execution.
Vice President, Digital Marketing
Sera Labs, Inc (Beauty & Wellness)
Los Angeles, CA
08.2022 - 02.2024
Drive brand building programs that position the house of brands including: Seratopical Revolution, Nutri-Strips + DNA Complex as a best-in-class beauty and wellness brands backed by science.
Responsible for leading the marketing strategy across DTC and wholesale including brand marketing, digital advertising, affiliates, social media marketing, influencer marketing, PR, collaborations, CTV & Email & SMS marketing
digital marketing strategy and customer experience.
Drive strategies for acquiring, converting and retaining customers to drive brand loyalty and maximize lifetime value.
Leverage competitive insights to identify key trends, understand shifts in market direction and inform marketing strategies and operational plans.
PNL management from revenue to media expenses including forecasting, attribution modeling and LTV.
Vice President Growth Marketing
HAMMITT (Handbags & Accessories)
Los Angeles, CA
02.2018 - 08.2022
Responsible for marketing functions which includes paid media, email, SMS, affiliates, loyalty, performance TV, organic social, SEO, direct mail campaigns, content creation, collaborations, and marketing strategies for new store openings.
Drive multi-million dollar full funnel digital marketing campaigns geared towards new customer acquisition, conversion and retention. DTC revenue +30% over LY.
Identify new key technologies and partnership opportunities to accelerate business growth. Delivered+$600kin additional revenue from onboarding LIVE Shopping app.
Streamlined SEO approach to improve ranking 30%
Develop annual and monthly eCommerce forecast and budget plans. +$5M annual budget.
Drive customer experience initiatives that increase brand loyalty for eCommerce, retail and strategic accounts.
Work closely with leadership to ensure company goals and marketing KPI's are achieved.
Manage and develop internal team and outside agencies.
Director of Marketing
BED|STU (Footwear & Accessories)
Los Angeles, CA
05.2015 - 02.2018
Repositioned brand as premium sustainably sourced footwear and accessories brand.
Strategized best-in-class resources and tools for eCommerce, retail and wholesale customers to stay engaged.
Grew customer base +200% and increased revenue +40% in less than 2 years.
Launched direct mail campaign for new product launches which generated additional $1.2M revenue.
Created product marketing collateral that consisted of sales guide, pitch decks, product sheets, personas for sales support. Open 75 new accounts over 2 year period.
Increased company affiliate revenue by 200% in 2 years.
Director, Global Marketing
CHINESE LAUNDRY (Footwear & Accessories)
Los Angeles, CA
11.2010 - 05.2015
Created long term and seasonal marketing strategies to ensure a profitable business growth domestically and through international distribution partners.
Managed multi-million dollar marketing budgets and delivered robust campaign performance recaps.
Championed use of consumer insights throughout organization.
Established detailed KPI's and metrics to track and report on performance.
Head of Marketing
TARYN ROSE (Footwear & Accessories)
Los Angeles, CA
10.2007 - 11.2010
Grew business from $10 million to $40 million over a three years.
Spearheaded primary market research, go-to-marketing strategy, audience analysis, product assortment and full project management for each marketing campaign.
Oversaw direct advertising programs both online and offline.
Worked with B2B partners to build awareness and drive traffic into exclusive retailers ( Nordstrom, Bloomingdale's, Neiman Marcus).
Education
BBA - Business Administration
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
Skills
Growth and performance marketing
eCommerce
Digital marketing
Paid and organic social: SEO, email, SMS
Brand development
Campaign planning
Storytelling
Project management
Data analysis
Budget management and allocation
Cross-functional team collaboration
Practical expertise: Shopify Plus, Klaviyo, Meta, Google Ads, Yotpo, GA4, NuOrder, Pepperjam and Slack
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