Kathryn Somerset
Licensing Consultant at Tori Richard, Ltd.- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Tori Richard, Ltd.
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Licensing Consultant
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Mar 2020 - Present
Working to introduce and obtain licensees for Tori Richard in newly established categories in order to expand the brand awareness both locally and internationally, including licensees in Japan and beyond. Working to introduce and obtain licensees for Tori Richard in newly established categories in order to expand the brand awareness both locally and internationally, including licensees in Japan and beyond.
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Hawaiian Airlines
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Airlines and Aviation
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700 & Above Employee
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Licensing Consultant
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Mar 2016 - Mar 2020
Established a licensing program and managed all IP for the brand trademarks. Helped design and manufacture all new co-branded HA product. Managed co-branded opportunities including the release of Disney's Moana. Worked with Disney licensees to coordinate manufacturing Moana merchandise. Responsible for monthly licensing reports including revenues and sales by licensee. Established a licensing program and managed all IP for the brand trademarks. Helped design and manufacture all new co-branded HA product. Managed co-branded opportunities including the release of Disney's Moana. Worked with Disney licensees to coordinate manufacturing Moana merchandise. Responsible for monthly licensing reports including revenues and sales by licensee.
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Icky Baby,LLC/Disney Licensee
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Orange County, California, United States
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President
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Nov 1999 - Aug 2013
Established and built the nationally recognized Icky Baby apparel and accessory brand in better department and specialty stores. Responsibilities included designing apparel line and overseeing all production, including factory approvals overseas. Attended sales meetings and tradeshows, developed all marketing materials including catalogs and sales collateral. Oversaw the development of the e-commerce website and all creative including photo shoots and copy. Managed PR efforts and a staff of 15 employees. Show less
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Taco Bell
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Management Supervisor
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Nov 1995 - Sep 1998
Wunderman Cato and Johnson/Young and Rubicam: Responsible for the development of the Taco Bell national promotional campaigns including the creation of all in store sweepstakes and POP. Handled all client presentations and oversaw a team including creatives and account assistants in both CA and Chicago offices. Wunderman Cato and Johnson/Young and Rubicam: Responsible for the development of the Taco Bell national promotional campaigns including the creation of all in store sweepstakes and POP. Handled all client presentations and oversaw a team including creatives and account assistants in both CA and Chicago offices.
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OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group
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United States
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Hospitality
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400 - 500 Employee
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Advertising Manager
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Sep 1991 - Sep 1993
Directed the development of national advertising programs and media plans for Outrigger Hotels. Provided creative direction and copy for all print and broadcast ads. Supervised in house art , media and public relations staff of 9. Oversaw development of all branding and design for all 27 unique properties. Oversaw the selection of a new advertising agency and managed the relationship. Directed the development of national advertising programs and media plans for Outrigger Hotels. Provided creative direction and copy for all print and broadcast ads. Supervised in house art , media and public relations staff of 9. Oversaw development of all branding and design for all 27 unique properties. Oversaw the selection of a new advertising agency and managed the relationship.
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Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelors, Graphic Design