Lindsey Smecker

Lindsey Smecker is a highly accomplished professional in trend forecasting and marketing, currently serving as Principal and CEO of ESP Trendlab, a design and consumer trend forecasting agency in NYC since June 2016. With extensive experience in brand-specific trend consultations for Fortune 500 companies and retailers, Lindsey has successfully maintained relationships with over 100 accounts across the US and Canada. Prior roles include Trend & Marketing Director, Trend Researcher, and Design Intern at prominent companies, such as Steve Madden and Rent The Runway, where strategic marketing initiatives and design processes were pivotal. Lindsey holds a Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Communication Studies from Ohio University, further enhancing a strong foundation in communication and marketing strategies.