FOUNDER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Michele Love is a former Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer with decades of experience leading and scaling global retail and consumer businesses. She has held senior leadership roles at Nordstrom, Designer Brands (DSW), and Sunrise Brands, carrying full P&L responsibility across wholesale, retail, and digital channels. Michele brings deep expertise in enterprise leadership, growth strategy, and large-scale organizational execution across the fashion and consumer sectors.

PARTNER
CHIEF BRAND OFFICER

Melissa Lawrence is a global creative and product executive with more than 20 years of experience leading fashion and lifestyle brands across brand, product, marketing, wholesale, and direct-to-consumer channels. Formerly Global Creative & Product Director at VIVAIA and SVP Creative Director at Camuto Group, Melissa has built and scaled brands across footwear, accessories, and lifestyle categories, with deep expertise in brand positioning, product strategy, and retail-driven growth.

PARTNER
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Howard Herman is a global operating executive with more than 30 years of experience in international brand management, sourcing, and business operations across the footwear and lifestyle industries. Formerly a senior leader at Starbrands (VIVAIA), Li & Fung, and Brown Shoe, Howard brings deep expertise in global supply chain strategy, operational scalability, and infrastructure development for growing consumer brands.

ANALYST
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE 

Evan Harrington is an analyst specializing in market research, data analysis, and performance insights for consumer brands. He brings a strong foundation in analytics, finance, and retail data, with experience working across Python, SQL, Tableau, and syndicated industry datasets to translate complex information into clear, actionable business insight.

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
ADMINISTRATION

John Kane brings more than two decades of experience in complex operations, strategic communications, and organizational management across public and private sectors. After beginning his career in law enforcement, where he led cross-organizational communications and cybersecurity initiatives, John transitioned to the private sector, building expertise in startup administration, finance, and operational coordination. He brings strong capabilities in operational infrastructure, organizational systems, and cross-functional execution.

COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Madeleine  supports the leadership team at Love Advisory Group across executive operations, communications, and organizational management. She brings a background in high-accountability, regulated environments where precision, coordination, and follow-through are essential.

At Love Advisory Group, Madeleine manages executive scheduling, internal communications, documentation, and project coordination — ensuring leadership priorities are executed efficiently and seamlessly.

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Yuthi is a creative leader and brand strategist with extensive experience building and elevating fashion, accessories, and beauty brands across wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels. He has developed creative direction and brand initiatives in collaboration with global and emerging brands including Mercedes Castillo, Amour Vert, and Tommy Hilfiger. Yuthi brings deep expertise in brand identity, campaign development, digital experience, and integrated marketing, translating strategic vision into cohesive, high-impact creative execution.