Kathleen Murray Sullivan

Kathleen Murray Sullivan is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in strategic marketing and brand management across various sectors. Currently serving as Director of Strategy at Wolverine Worldwide since October 2024, Kathleen previously held the position of Senior Director of Marketing at Keds from September 2021 to September 2024. Prior roles include Marketing Director at The North Face, where responsibilities encompassed integrated marketing and brand operations, and Brand Director for EMEA, overseeing product and marketing campaigns. Earlier positions at Vans involved directing Strategic Account Marketing and managing wholesale marketing across multiple European markets. Kathleen's career began at Mattel, progressing from Associate Brand Manager to Marketing Manager, alongside experience in brand management at Kao USA Inc. and retail at Hecht's Department Stores. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Marketing and Operations from Vanderbilt University and a BA in Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, complemented by a Level 3 certification from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust.