BIO

With over 17 years of experience working with some of the world’s most prestigious luxury brands, Hallie Chrisman is a leading expert in the PR, Communications and Marketing space – she focuses on communications, storytelling and building brand communities. 

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Beginning her career in Fashion PR in 2003, Chrisman was named in-house PR Director for designer Peter Som in 2007. In 2010 she joined KCD, the leading global Fashion PR and Production Agency, where she spent the following eight years most recently serving as Vice President PR. At KCD she worked closely with world class luxury brands  including Givenchy, Gucci, Vogue , Tory Burch, the British Fashion Council, Derek Lam, and Jason Wu among others. There she developed, led and executed integrated communications strategies inclusive of all media, brand partnerships and events with a focus on strategic brand positioning.  

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An authority in brand events, Chrisman has run front of house project management for large-scale industry events while at KCD including The CFDA Awards, Glamour ‘Women of the Year’ Awards, Tommy Hilfiger’s international #Tommynowshows, Business of Fashion’s BOF500 Gala, The Givenchy Spring 2016 RTW show held in NYC (and largest brand event to date) along with 50+ fashion shows and numerous brand launches. Chrisman additionally worked closely with Vogue and the MET Costume Institute for several years in many capacities to support the Annual MET Costume Institute Gala. 

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Departing KCD in 2018, Chrisman co-founded her own communications agency with a focus on addressing the changing needs of brands in a complex, digital forward communications landscape. Her clients included Lingua Franca, Hill House Home, the launch of Prima, a CBD wellness brand founded by Honest Company Co-Founder Christopher Gavigan, and the creative agency Noë & Associates among others. Going out on her own in 2019, Chrisman has shifted her focus to HC Consulting, working with brands in the luxury sector across the Wellness, Travel, Design and Fashion industries among others to best and most effectively utilize strategy, positioning and communications according to their needs and goals.