Alumni Advisory Board Member, Student Mentor - LIM College, 2015 - present
Rising Star 2014 Award Recipient - LIM College, May 2014
International Retail Design Conference (IRDC): Vancouver, 2013 - Speaker/Panelist: "Visual Merchandising in the Age of Show-rooming" sponsored by Industry Editorial, VMSD Magazine - October Edition Feature: http://vmsd.com/content/checking-out-gina-mercatili
Bergdorf Goodman Achievement Award for Excellence in the Field of Visual Merchandising Recipient; LIM College, May 2012
Completed my BBA in Visual Merchandising with a concentration in Event Planning at Laboratory Institute of Merchandising (May 2012). Currently employed by the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center. Acquired coordinator status due to my years of consecutive growth and understanding of high volume, fast pace, event-driven retail environments. My professional strengths lie within the fields of visual organization, decisive product allocation, and display and exhibit design. Proficient at working in the sports industry with a focus on merchandising and/or arena event execution. Exemplary execution of my current and past duties qualify me for advancement in the field of my focus.
Award for Academic Achievement – Excellence in Visual Merchandising, Presented by Bergdorf Goodman: LIM College Recipient 2012
Dean’s List, LIM College: 2008-2012
Sigma Beta Delta National Honor Society in Business, Management, and Administration