Catherine Dejace

Catherine Dejace has extensive work experience in the fashion and luxury industries. Catherine currently holds the position of Global Collection Merchandising Director at Saint Laurent, starting in September 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Leather Goods & Shoes Merchandising Director at Saint Laurent from July 2020 to September 2022. Catherine also worked as the Accessories, Lifestyle and Rive Droite Business Units Director at Saint Laurent from October 2019 to July 2020.

Before joining Saint Laurent, Catherine served in various roles at KENZO Mode. Catherine was the Leather Goods, Shoes and Accessories Director at KENZO from February 2015 to September 2019, and prior to that, they worked as the Project Director for Shoes and Leather Goods from October 2013 to February 2015.

Catherine also has experience as a self-employed consultant in fashion and luxury, providing business development services to major brands and multi-brand companies from April 2011 to October 2013.

Earlier in their career, Catherine worked at Harvey Nichols as a Buyer and Fashion Merchandiser from April 2011 to October 2013. Catherine also served as the Showroom Director, Wholesale at Maison Michel Paris from April 2011 to June 2012.

Catherine's earliest work experience was at Delvaux, where they held the roles of Product Manager and International Business Developer from June 2008 to April 2011, and Product Manager - Leather Goods from September 2005 to May 2008.

Catherine Dejace attended Queen's University from 2004 to 2005, pursuing a Master's in International Strategy. Prior to that, they studied at the Université catholique de Louvain from 2000 to 2005, focusing on a Master's in Management with a major in Marketing.