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Bridal Brand Fana Announces First Chief Marketing Officer
Carol Boyd has worked in marketing for brands like Cartier and Zegna.
New York—Bridal jewelry manufacturer Fana has appointed its first chief marketing officer.
Carol Boyd brings decades of luxury experience to the role.
She worked at various advertising agencies on accounts such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Hermes.
She has also been on the in-house marketing teams for Cartier and Zegna, among other brands.
In a press release, Fana said Boyd’s expertise in brand messaging and marketing strategy will help the company build upon its recent strengths and successes.
Founded in 2001, Fana is currently stocked at numerous retailers around the country.
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Carol Boyd brings decades of luxury experience to the role.
She worked at various advertising agencies on accounts such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Hermes.
She has also been on the in-house marketing teams for Cartier and Zegna, among other brands.
In a press release, Fana said Boyd’s expertise in brand messaging and marketing strategy will help the company build upon its recent strengths and successes.
Founded in 2001, Fana is currently stocked at numerous retailers around the country.
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