chief executive officer
DIANA WRIGHT
Diana began her career in working for Eleanor Lambert, the creator of the CFDA Awards, Coty Awards and International Best Dressed List. Her career highlights include working as a reporter in Chicago and Washington D.C., serving as an aide in Mayor Giuliani’s administration and co-founding fashion production powerhouse ILIAD Communications & Production. Her role at Pulleez includes expanding the parent brand and promoting existing and emerging product lines within the brand. She has been featured in the Huffington Post’s Women in Business and is a regular guest on QVC. Diana’s greatest achievement to date is getting her four kids out the door every morning fed, dressed and with their teeth brushed.
chief operating officer
LAURA DUPREY
If you’ve ever cracked open a medical book chances are Laura’s work is within those pages. As a medical illustrator for the industry’s leading publishers, Laura’s ability to draw life-like images of body parts of both humans and animals had her in demand for years. Laura was the first employee at Pulleez, joining Diana’s quest to bring Pulleez to the market. Today she commands Pulleez’s daily operations, overseeing new product development, marketing materials and inventory management. Laura is directly responsible for the functional growth of Pulleez International from a local enterprise to a national brand. A mom of three, Laura’s talents include acting as football and lacrosse chauffer and food delivery gal, but her most impressive accomplishment is creating an eight-inch hair bump for her daughter’s cheer competition.
chief financial officer
JOE PARDI
Joe is the voice of fiscal wisdom at Pulleez, where he manages the company’s financials and plays a key role in the organization of the business. Joe has more than 25 years accounting experience in the healthcare industry. Outside of work, Joe is in-demand as a chef and is known on the Jersey Shore as the king of authentic Spanish paella. If you want a bowl, get in line!
JANINE HALLISEY
Janine has 20 years experience developing brand extensions across a wide array of merchandise, advertising and promotions. Her career has included executing the programs for properties including Peanuts, Garfield, Precious Moments and Beatrix Potter. She managed major client relationships for Hallmark, ABC, Mead Johnson, Paramount, Purina and Waterford. Janine brings new energy to the brand by seeking strategic partnerships that are in line with the Pulleez aesthetic and vision. A mom of two teenage boys who love to ski, Janine tries to keep pace with them while dazzling them with her impressive knowledge of history.
