Sullivans Brands has welcomed Lisa DiCostanzo as its new Vice President of Sales, effective April 15. With more than 35 years of experience in the gift and home décor market, DiCostanzo brings a comprehensive background from her time at Primitives By Kathy and CR Gibson, where she excelled in sales management, business development, and strategic planning.
DiCostanzo's extensive background includes a significant role in shaping sales and brand growth strategies. At Sullivans, her expertise will be pivotal in managing sales across diverse channels, leading both the in-house teams and independent sales representatives, and driving the company’s sales vision and strategies across independent, national, and international channels.
"Lisa's reputation for fostering growth and her strategic vision in sales make her the perfect addition to our leadership team," said John Lanman, CEO of Sullivans Brands. "Her extensive experience and passion for the industry align perfectly with our mission to innovate and lead in the home décor and gift space. We are thrilled to have her on board and are confident in her ability to drive our sales strategy forward."
Reflecting on her new role, DiCostanzo remarked, "Throughout my career, I’ve been fortunate to hold positions in companies with strong brands that lead their respective industries. It was precisely this reputation for excellence that drew me to the Sullivan’s family of brands. I find joy in our industry’s ability to create products that bring happiness and enhance people’s living environments, and I'm thrilled to be a part of a company that shares these values."
DiCostanzo's dedication to empowering others and her active involvement in the Gift and Home Trade Association and women’s leadership organizations underscore her commitment to excellence and leadership in the in
