Ilyse Terri Shuster Frohman
About Ilyse Terri Shuster Frohman
Ilyse Terri Shuster Frohman is the Founder and CEO of Mothership Corporation, a company she established in 2017 that focuses on workforce agility and talent engagement. With a background in marketing and event coordination, she has worked with notable organizations such as Nickelodeon and Thompson Hotels.
Work at Mothership
Ilyse Terri Shuster Frohman serves as the Founder and CEO of Mothership Corporation, a role she has held since 2017. Under her leadership, Mothership has developed into a next-generation workforce agility ecosystem, recognized as the first Conduit as a Service (CaaS) technology company globally. The platform features unique tools such as the Creative Counter® and Business Bar® for on-demand talent engagement. Mothership emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) along with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, catering to a wide range of creative and professional services.
Previous Experience
Before founding Mothership, Ilyse held several positions in marketing and event coordination. She worked at Thompson Hotels and 60 Thompson as a Marketing and Operations Coordinator for 11 months in 2005. Following this, she served as an Event Marketing Coordinator at Nickelodeon from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, she was the Marketing and Event Director at Home and Guesthouse for one year in 2005. Ilyse also completed a trainee program at United Talent Agency from 2001 to 2002.
Education and Expertise
Ilyse studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Marketing Communications from 1999 to 2001. She also obtained an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Advertising and Graphic Design from the same institution, studying from 1997 to 1999. Her educational background supports her expertise in marketing, event coordination, and creative services, which she applies in her current role at Mothership.
Achievements at Mothership
At Mothership, Ilyse developed a proprietary star matching algorithm designed to connect elite creative and professional service talent with top-tier clients. The platform supports 29 creative services and 16 professional services, utilizing a tiered pricing model based on talent expertise levels. Mothership's clientele includes prestigious brands such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Nike, and many others, showcasing the company's impact in the industry.