Katie Anilionis

Katie Anilionis has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Katie began their career in 2009 as a Showroom Assistant at Lily Kate Showroom. Katie then worked as an East Coast Sales Exec at Glamhouse from 2011 to 2013, where they successfully added over 100 accounts for the company. Katie later joined Parker in 2013, first as a Production Assistant and then as an East Coast Sales Exec. In this role, they collaborated closely with designers, analyzed sales reports, directed photoshoots, and expanded the company's customer base. Katie then transitioned to eBags in 2018, where they held multiple roles including Merchandise Operations Associate, Assistant Category Manager, and Category Manager. During their time at eBags, they managed pricing, assortment, promotions, and site placements for various travel accessories, achieving sales growth beyond company expectations. Most recently, Katie joined Gaiam in 2021 as an eCommerce Merchandising Manager, taking the lead in web development and relaunching one site. Katie worked cross-functionally with different teams to improve communication and workflow.

Katie Anilionis obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and French from The University of Tampa, where they studied from 2005 to 2008. Katie then attended the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising from 2009 to 2010, focusing on Merchandise Marketing. In 2012 to 2014, they pursued Advertising and Marketing Communications at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Recently, in 2020, they received a Certificate from the University of Denver, although the specific field of study is unknown.