Tim Mcelwee Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, California

- CEO/COO responsible for leading a design and manufacturing team of experts in achieving the development of contemporary luxury and fashion jewelry collections for the best designers in the world -- Vanessa Mooney, Coordinates collection, Jules Smith, Fenton, Lizze Fortunato, Paige Novick, Campbell, Dean Davidson, and Bones and feathers to name but a few. 2500 units per month ($10MM retail volume).- Responsible for key design and development input that accelerates brand growth through product innovation, compelling design eastetic and cost effectivness. - Successfully helped design, manufacture and launch 10 new fashion jewelry collections. Both exceeded sales and gross margin plan performance by 20%. - Initiate and maintain extensive jewelry developement resources throughout Los Angeles and abroad. We offer 10X faster turnaround times which drives profitability.

Greater Los Angeles Area

- CEO/COO from company's inception to launch- Formed partnership with Sarah Jessica Parker reducing customer acquisition costs by 90%.- Initiate and Maintain extensive contacts with key designers and industry leaders requiring skills in pursuation and negotiations of critical design issues.- Initiate and maintain extensive jewelry developement resources throughout los angeles and abroad offering designers cutting edge development opportunities. - Determine design objective, pricing and cost effective solutions for designs in an effort to lower wholesale price pts. - Bootsrapped backend scalability exceeding 10k hits/per second- Partnered with Internet Media Labs- Featured in vogue, Harper's bazaar and WWD (see below)WWD 1/16/2014: "Tim McElwee and Cyia Batten want to shake up the accessories e-commerce model - and they've enlisted some help...."Curated by Sarah Jessica Parker and set to launch in the spring, WeTheAdorned will offer exclusive, limited-quantity pieces by the best jewelry designers in the world, Erickson Beamon, Pamela Love, Fenton, Lulu Frost among many others. Premier memberships are currently being offered at an introductory rate for a limited time only.

Greater Los Angeles Area

T.Cyia is a fashion jewelry company known for creating statement pieces. Born on the dining room table of its founders and carried in some of the best retail venues in the world, T.Cyia is now the proprietary brand of WeTheAdorned.com. - Expanded T.Cyia into an internationally recognized brand through selling merchandise to both e-commerce and brick and mortar fashion accessory leaders including Shopbob.com, Henri Bendel, Curve, Scoop, Maxfield, Holt Renfrew (Canada), Endless.com, Pink Zebra (Australia), and Freg Segal/Ron Herman - Debuted a collection for Scoop that generated a 33% sell-through within 72 hours Earned editorial placements in leading fashion and entertainment magazines such as Harpers Bazaar, WWD, Lucky, InStyle, Us Weekly, In Touch, People, Los Angeles, and C - Reached millions of viewers through item features on popular, fashion-forward TV shows including Sex and the City, Gossip Girl, and 90210 - Received celebrity endorsement from high profile entertainment and fashion icons including Sarah Jessica Parker, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Kate Moss, Gwen Stefani, Tyra Banks, Fergie, Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, and Halle Barry

- Portrayed lead character ‘Edward Hoffman’ in hit series “Wicked Wicked Games”- Worked with Bruce Weber, Mario Testino, and David La Chappelle- Clients include Abercrombie & Fitch, Tommy Hilfiger, Perry Ellis, and Nike-Appeared in renowned magazines such as Men’s Fitness, Men’s Health, and Elle-Served as the face for the Champion Sports ad campaign

Odessa/Midland, Texas Area

- Wrote, produced, and anchored local evening newscast for ABC- Oversaw a team of 20 to deliver high-quality content to an audience of +300,000- live field coverage of significant news events- Mentored by broadcast legend and 2-time Emmy Award winner Michael Daniels: Executive producer, CBS nightly news, Los Angeles

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Natural Sciences, Orthopedic Medicine, A