Monica Saracino

Monica Saracino has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Monica is currently working as the Chief Operating Officer at Janessa Leoné - Now Hiring, where they are involved in building a business focused on conscious consumption and sustainability in the fashion industry. Monica is also a member of WE ARE THE BOARD, an organization focused on board diversity and inclusion.

Prior to their current roles, Monica owned their own consultancy/advisory firm called Saramia, LLC, where they provided strategic guidance to clients. Monica also served as the Chief Operating Officer at MATTER OF FACT, a direct-to-consumer start-up in the clinical skincare/prestige beauty space, and received recognition for their innovation in the industry.

Monica's previous experience includes serving as the President of Moon Oral Care at BEACH HOUSE GROUP, where they were responsible for the creation and development of the brand in partnership with Kendall Jenner. Monica also held various roles within the company, including President of Beach House Group, North America, and General Manager, North America.

Before joining BEACH HOUSE GROUP, Monica worked at Target in several senior leadership positions. Monica managed the merchandising and business operations for various categories, including beauty & healthcare, toys & sporting goods, and home. Monica achieved significant sales and profitability growth in these categories and implemented marketing strategies to drive sales.

Monica began their career as a Marketing Manager Intern at L'Oréal and later worked at Deloitte Consulting as a Senior Consultant, Consultant, and Analyst, gaining experience in strategic consulting.

Overall, Monica Saracino has a extensive background in business leadership, strategic planning, and brand development in the fashion, beauty, and retail industries.

Monica Saracino holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science & Information Systems from Rutgers University. Additionally, they pursued an MBA in Strategic Brand Management from Cornell University.