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Marie Driscoll is a Professor at LIM College, where she teaches Luxury Brand Management in the Fashion Industry and Global Fashion Marketing. She joined LIM College in 2014 and has contributed to graduate studies content development since 2017. Her professional background spans decades in equity research and financial analysis, with leadership roles at Standard & Poor’s, Argus Research, Oppenheimer & Co., Smith Barney, and Prudential.
Her research and professional interests focus on luxury goods, apparel, retail industry dynamics, consumer behavior, and digital transformation in commerce. She is a recognized thought leader, frequently contributing to publications such as Luxury Daily, The Sourcing Journal, ICSC’s VRN and IOJ, and The Robin Report. Her expertise includes market disruption, omnichannel strategies, customer lifetime value (CLV), and the evolution of luxury consumption.
Marie Driscoll has been recognized three times in The Wall Street Journal’s 'Best on the Street' analyst survey, capturing first place in stock selection for the Clothing & Accessories industry in 2009. She has authored white papers for CohnReznick and Deloitte’s Global Powers of Luxury Goods 2014 report, and is a frequent media commentator and panelist at industry events including those hosted by NRF and ICSC.
- Founded Driscoll Advisors in 2011, offering consulting to academia, investors, and non-profits
- Industry Consultant at Fung Global Retail & Technology
- Business Development Consultant for Shoptalk
- Columnist for multiple industry publications
She holds a BA in Philosophy from Hofstra University and an MBA in Finance & Investments from The Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, CUNY. She is a CFA charterholder and a member of NYSSA, AIMR, and RMS. Her work emphasizes the shift from product-centric to consumer-centric business models, the impact of digitization on retail, and strategies for building brand resilience in a disrupted marketplace.
