Leather and luxury goods specialist Moore & Giles has promoted Elizabeth Stroud to VP of marketing and lifestyle sales and Brittany Sydnor to VP of merchandising and product development.
Founded in 1933, Moore & Giles grew from a small shoemaking materials purveyor into a celebrated American company offering a vast leather selection for the hospitality, automotive, aviation and interior design industries. Since 2007, Moore & Giles has offered leather goods including an expansive array of bags, luggage, barware and home goods and décor, plus a wide range of handcrafted furniture, including sofas, dining chairs and beds. The company said the addition of Stroud and Sydnor to its leadership team marks a pivotal step towards continued growth.
“We are excited to have Elizabeth and Brittany in these key roles,” said Sackett Wood, CEO of Moore & Giles. “They both bring an elevated level of professionalism, style, taste, and creative energy that will help us execute on our key strategic initiatives.”
As VP of marketing and lifestyle sales, Stroud will lead efforts to grow Moore & Giles’ brand presence and deepen customer connections in the luxury market. Combining marketing and sales strategies, she’s tasked with forging partnerships and enhancing visibility, positioning the company as a household name in timeless leather goods. “As our industries evolve, I am excited to unify our sales and marketing efforts to deliver exceptional products, and a concierge experience that makes Moore & Giles a trusted name throughout the industry,” said Stroud.
Meanwhile, as VP of merchandising and product development, Sydnor will guide product innovation while honouring Moore & Giles’ heritage of craftsmanship. Her focus will be on creating purposeful designs that meet the needs of modern consumers and reflect the beauty of leather. “Moore & Giles has always told stories through our products,” said Sydnor. “I look forward to continuing this tradition while embracing the future of design.”