Elizabeth Chrisco
About Elizabeth Chrisco
Elizabeth Chrisco serves as a Senior Buyer at The North Face, a VF Company, where she has worked since 2019. With extensive experience in retail and merchandising, she has held various roles across notable companies, demonstrating strong leadership and financial acumen.
Work at The North Face
Elizabeth Chrisco has served as a Senior Buyer at The North Face, a VF Company, since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing purchasing decisions and managing product lines to align with the company's strategic goals. Her tenure at The North Face has contributed to her expertise in financial acumen and sales growth, demonstrating her ability to drive profitable outcomes in a competitive market.
Previous Experience in Retail Buying
Prior to her current position, Elizabeth Chrisco held various roles at JCPenney, where she gained extensive experience in retail buying. She worked as a Senior Assistant Buyer for Kids Branded Athletic Shoes and as an Associate Buyer for Men's Footwear. Additionally, she served as an Assortment Planner for Women's Modern Footwear and a Merchandise Planner for Fine Jewelry. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in product selection and inventory management.
Experience in Merchandising and Management
Elizabeth Chrisco's career includes significant experience in merchandising and management. She worked at Sundance Catalog as Omni Channel Merchandising Manager, overseeing women's footwear, accessories, bags, and men's fashion. Her role at Lands' End as Merchant for Kid's and Men's Bags and Accessories further developed her skills in vendor management and negotiations. Her leadership capabilities have been demonstrated through managing teams and executing product strategies.
Education and Expertise
Elizabeth Chrisco holds a Bachelor's Degree in Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management from Michigan State University. She also earned an MBA from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business, where she studied Marketing and Economics. Her educational background supports her expertise in strategic and financial planning, merchandising, and assortment planning, which are critical in her roles within the retail industry.
Collaboration and Strategic Planning
Throughout her career, Elizabeth Chrisco has a strong history of collaborating with executive leadership to achieve financial objectives. She specializes in strategic and financial planning, which allows her to navigate fast-paced environments effectively. Her ability to work cross-functionally enhances her contributions to the organizations she has been part of, ensuring alignment with broader business goals.