Connie Velez

Connie Velez is an experienced professional in retail, brand development, and product strategy with a diverse background across various sectors. Currently serving as Director of Retail Augmentation and Field Consultant at Gordon Brothers since April 2023, Connie oversees sales, marketing, merchandising, and operations for liquidation and asset recovery, while conducting due diligence for business valuations. Previously, Connie was an Independent Business Owner & Sales Leader at J.Hilburn and a Business Expert at Apple, where exceptional customer service was delivered. Additional roles include Executive Vice President at Catherine Malandrino, Consultant/Principal at CSNYC, and leadership positions at Conbipel Spa, Gordon Brothers International, Gordon Brothers Europe, Ferrara Manufacturing, and Global Sourcing & Design Inc. Connie holds degrees from the Fashion Institute of Technology and Tobe Coburn School for Fashion Careers, specializing in Buying, Merchandising, and Marketing.