Elissa Katz

Elissa Katz has worked in a variety of roles in the licensing and merchandising industries. Elissa began their career in 2012 as a Finance Coordinator at Buffalo Fashion Week. In 2014, they worked as a Buying Intern at Fashion and Beyond, and also held the positions of Merchandising Coordinator and Associate Merchandising Manager at Marvel Entertainment. In 2016, Elissa moved to Disney Consumer Products and Interactive, where they served as a Senior Associate Merchandising Manager. Elissa then moved to Smithsonian Enterprises in 2018, where they worked as a Licensing Coordinator. Most recently, they have been a Licensing Manager at ROCK THE BELLS since 2022.

Elissa Katz completed an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) in Fashion Merchandising from the Fashion Institute of Technology in 2014. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration and Management, General from the University at Buffalo between 2006 and 2010. Elissa also attended HSAS, however no degree or field of study was specified.