Marisa Marchese
About Marisa Marchese
Marisa Marchese is a Supply Chain Operations Coordinator at Food52, with a background in wholesale customer service and operations management in the fashion industry. She has worked for notable brands such as Valentino, Kering, and Madewell, and holds degrees in Fashion Business Management from the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Current Role at Food52
Marisa Marchese serves as the Supply Chain Operations Coordinator at Food52, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing supply chain processes and ensuring efficient operations within the organization. Her experience in managing logistics and operations contributes to the effectiveness of Food52's supply chain management.
Previous Experience at Valentino
Prior to her current role, Marisa worked at Valentino as a Wholesale Customer Service representative from 2018 to 2019. During her ten-month tenure in New York, she gained valuable experience in wholesale customer service, which included managing client relationships and processing orders. This role helped her develop skills essential for her future positions in supply chain and operations.
Experience at Kering and Alexander McQueen
Marisa held the position of Operations Specialist at Alexander McQueen, a brand under Kering, from 2019 to 2020. Her eight-month experience in this high-profile luxury brand environment involved handling complex supply chain operations. This role further enhanced her operational expertise and understanding of the luxury fashion market.
Educational Background in Fashion Business Management
Marisa Marchese studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology, where she earned an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Fashion Business Management from 2015 to 2016. She continued her education at the same institution, obtaining a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Fashion Business Management from 2015 to 2018. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her career in the fashion industry.
Diverse Roles in Operations and Sales
Marisa has a diverse background in both sales and operations, having worked in various roles that combine these functions. She served as an Operations/PR Intern at Kjaer Weis and later as a Sales & Operations Specialist at the same company. Additionally, she worked as a Fulfillment Analyst at Madewell for two months in 2019. These experiences contributed to her comprehensive understanding of the operational aspects of the fashion industry.