Interim Chief Marketing Officer @ From November 2013 to Present (2 years 2 months) Greater New York City AreaSenior Vice President, Store & Vendor Marketing & PR @ Responsible for Saks Fifth Avenue’s local store marketing plans, public relations, vendor marketing, partnerships, charitable giving, and international. Serve as corporate spokesperson. From 2012 to Present (3 years) Greater New York City AreaVice President, Special Events, Public Relations & Social Media @ Responsible for all SFA’s nationwide store events, public relations, charible donations and social media programs. From 2010 to 2012 (2 years) Greater New York City AreaVice President of Marketing, New York Store @ Responsible for marketing initiatives for the Saks Fifth Avenue New York flagship store. From 2005 to 2010 (5 years) Greater New York City AreaVarious roles in Public Relations, Events, and Local Business Development @ From 1991 to 2005 (14 years)

Kathleen Ruiz is skilled in: Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Fashion, Special Events Coordination