Product designer and creative team manager with 20 years of experience innovating and evolving some of the world's most iconic brands.

 

Expertise in creative strategy and design, with experience leading high-performing teams, optimizing process, and scaling a global accessories department from inception to one of the largest in the industry. Passion for mentoring and putting as much time into people as product.

 

Leverages trend forecasting and marketplace insights to execute timely, commercially successful product lines across multiple brands, categories and levels of distribution. Adept at working cross-functionally and with strategic partners to drive growth initiatives and tell unique seasonal brand stories.

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Deep experience designing and managing execution of global accessory development for multiple adult and youth licenses across a talented team of designers. Expertise in product categories including bags, wallets, belts, luggage, headwear and cold weather accessories. Recent work has focused on strategic partnerships with Nike, Jordan Brand, Levi's, Converse, Hurley, 3Brand, and Polo Ralph Lauren. ​