Katie Reppert

Katie is a consumer communications, marketing, and brand strategy expert with leadership experience spanning luxury fashion, mass retail, tech, and startup-stage entrepreneurship.

Katie first led communications and marketing at Manolo Blahnik, and was instrumental in the strategy that restored the heritage brand to leadership status in the luxury market. She then moved to J.Crew Group where she worked closely with famed retail CEO Mickey Drexler and creative director Jenna Lyons, overseeing communications across brands. She was responsible for tentpole brand moments including New York Fashion Week presentations, as well as the drumbeat of favorable consumer media coverage throughout a challenging business environment.

She currently consults with brands across industries and stages of growth, like launching Drexler’s newest venture, Alex Mill, and Stitch Fix, to develop effective communications strategies and support their business goals. Katie is a graduate of New York University and lives in Los Angeles.