Martha Ottavio

Martha Ottavio is an experienced consultant and former executive with a strong background in merchandise planning and retail management. Currently serving as a Consultant at Columbus Consulting International since April 2023, Martha has also worked as an Independent Consultant specializing in retail and e-commerce since October 2013. Previous roles include VP Merchandise Planning at Bluefly and Tommy Hilfiger, along with extensive experience at J.Crew and Macy's East. Martha's expertise encompasses business strategy, brand strategy, change management, and operational optimization, with a proven track record of enhancing financial performance and managing cross-functional teams. Martha holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wellesley College, with a double major in Chinese Studies and French, complemented by Economics.