Isa Beltre

Isa Beltre is a Professor of Marketing with more than two decades of industry expertise in merchandising and marketing. She has served as a Merchandise and Marketing Director for both large-scale and specialty retailers, accumulating valuable insights and skills along the way. Her enthusiasm lies in comprehending consumer trends, forging connections between brands and consumers, and transforming data into actionable strategies. She is known for her creative and inquisitive leadership style, inspiring those she works with. At her core, she is a dedicated educator who takes pride in nurturing and instructing her team.

As a highly proficient communicator and a renowned team-building expert, she excels in harnessing technology, systems, and training to foster sales growth and maximize potential. She possesses a deep understanding of the intricate blend of art and science in branding and merchandising.

Her extensive industry background encompasses a wide array of areas, including merchandising, marketing, strategic planning, human resources, employee training and development, data analysis, brand management, relationship management, product development, financial planning and budgeting, as well as in-store merchandise execution.

Education

• MS Bentley University
• BS Bentley University

Teaching Interests

Merchandising, inventory management, entrepreneurship retail marketing and DEI.

Consulting/Practice Interests

Merchandising

Awards and Honors

• 2023, Dr. Earl Avery MLK Leadership Award, Office of Diversity and Inclusion