Laura Bollier

Executive Consultant

lbollier@columbusconsulting.com

About

Dynamic CEO and transformational retail executive with 25+ years of leadership experience across iconic global brands. First female CEO in VENUS Fashion’s history, recognized for leading a multi-year turnaround that modernized the brand, diversified revenue channels, and positioned the company for sustainable growth. Proven track record in leading company sale strategy, digital transformation, operational restructuring, and brand revitalization. Experienced retail advisor with deep expertise in merchandising, brand strategy, strategic partnerships, and omnichannel expansion.

Signature Skill

Laura is a strategic product, brand, and merchandising leader with over 25 years of experience driving growth and transformation across apparel, accessories, and lifestyle retail. She brings deep expertise in product strategy, line architecture, and consumer experience, shaping innovative merchandising solutions that strengthen brand equity and business performance.

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Brand & Business Transformation
  • Operational Excellence
  • Digital Innovation
  • Customer-Centric Strategy

Expertise

  • Merchandising & Lifecycle Management
  • Product Innovation & Strategy
  • Brand Transformation & Positioning
  • Omni-Channel & Experiential Retail
  • Franchise Experience
  • Executive Leadership & Organizational Development
  • Assortment Arc

Companies Served

  • VENUS Fashion
  • SPANX
  • VF Corporation
  • Coach
  • Macy’s Florida
  • Lord & Taylor

Industry, Category

  • Retail
  • Wholesale
  • Franchise
  • Stores / Ecommerce
  • Softlines / Hardlines

Solution Proficiencies

  • Shopify
  • Assorted CRM Systems
  • Assorted ERP Systems
  • Assorted PLM Systems

Consulting Service

  • Executive Leadership
  • Brand & Product Transformation
  • Business Turnaround & Restructuring
  • Organizational Design
  • Change Management
  • Digital Commerce Transformation
  • Go-To-Market Strategy
  • Channel Expansion & Growth Strategy

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