TEAM

Kirk Palmer
Jaimee Marshall
Adelle Kirk
Pat Hughes
Kyle Rudy
Nicole Phillips
Molly Bell
Rebecca Graves
Stephanie Hand
Katie Fong
Marguerite Giuliano
Shanna Rae Stalwick
Leah Raful

Adelle joined Kirk Palmer & Associates following a career in consulting and wholesale industry experience. From 2003 to 2006, she served as Vice President, Group Strategic Planning at Liz Claiborne Inc., where she helped to identify new portfolio opportunities and develop growth strategies for brands such as Juicy Couture and Lucky Brand. Adelle led the Group Strategic Planning team, working across the company’s $4.9 billion portfolio of brands to analyze sector performance and evaluate growth opportunities, understand market and competitive dynamics to help shape divisional and corporate strategies, and to synthesize corporate strategies across 41 branded businesses.

Prior to joining Liz Claiborne, Adelle spent seven years at Kurt Salmon Associates, where she led key client development teams for clients such as Avon, Nordstrom, VF Corporation, and Cole Haan. She also presented at major industry conferences as an expert in consumer marketing/insights and growth strategies, including the Fairchild Global CEO Summit, the National Retail Federation Conference, the American Apparel Manufacturers Conference, the Super Show, and KSA’s Annual Executive Briefing.

Adelle also worked for three years as Vice President, Business Development and Strategic Planning for Wenger North America, a marketer of Swiss Army knives.

Adelle lives in New Jersey with her son and daughter.