Elise Grubb
About Elise Grubb
Elise Grubb is the Director of Strategy at Signet Jewelers, where she focuses on leveraging qualitative and data-driven insights to drive growth. She has a diverse background in market development and consulting, having previously worked at Phillips 66 and McKinsey & Company.
Current Role at Signet Jewelers
Elise Grubb serves as the Director of Strategy at Signet Jewelers, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on leveraging her expertise in consumer and market research, business process improvement, and growth strategy to drive the company's strategic initiatives. Her responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance business performance.
Previous Experience at Phillips 66
Elise Grubb has extensive experience at Phillips 66, where she held multiple roles from 2012 to 2018. She began as a US Marketing Intern, followed by positions as a Pricing Analyst, Customer Supply Analyst, and Coordinator of Market Development. Her tenure at Phillips 66 provided her with a solid foundation in market development and pricing strategies, contributing to her professional growth in the energy sector.
Consulting Experience at McKinsey & Company
Elise Grubb worked at McKinsey & Company from 2019 to 2024, initially as a Summer Associate and later as a Management Consultant. During her time at McKinsey, she utilized qualitative and data-driven insights to support clients in improving core processes and driving growth. Her experience in consulting has equipped her with a strategic mindset and the ability to tackle complex business challenges.
Educational Background
Elise Grubb earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Rice Business - Jones Graduate School of Business, completing her studies from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing from The University of Texas at Austin, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in business principles and strategic thinking.
Skills and Expertise
Elise Grubb possesses a diverse skill set that includes expertise in consumer and market research, pricing, innovation, organization design, and business process improvement. She is passionate about creating value and learning from diverse perspectives and challenges. Her ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams allows her to unlock effective solutions that contribute to organizational success.