Claire Russo

Claire Russo's work experience includes serving as the VP Technical Services at Perry Ellis International since November 2021. Prior to that, they were the Head of Global Sourcing/Technical Design/QA at Matilda Jane Clothing from December 2020 to November 2021. Claire also held various roles at Chico's FAS, Inc., including Vice President Of Technical Services/QA/Color/3D/TD from April 2018 to May 2020, and Vice President Technical Design & Sourcing from August 2009 to April 2018. Before joining Chico's FAS, Inc., Claire worked as the VP Technical Design at Tommy Hilfiger from November 2003 to August 2009, and as the Director Technical Design at Victoria's Secret from November 1999 to July 2003.

Claire Russo has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management, General - Magna Cum Laude from Hodges University. Claire is currently pursuing a Masters in Business Administration and Management, General from the University of Phoenix, with an expected completion date in 2022. Additionally, Claire has obtained multiple certifications in various areas including financial accounting, communications as a leader, and self-improvement modeling from LinkedIn. Claire also holds a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification from the Six Sigma Global Institute. Claire has completed courses in leading with emotional intelligence and strategic agility & resilience from the American Management Association.