Bio

Liz is the founder of strategic consultancy Talmage Advisors. She has over 20 years of experience working with retailers and brands in strategic planning/ implementation, equity research and investment banking. Liz also founded retail analytics platform Pro4ma. Liz is an Independent Director on the GameStop Board of Directors. Prior to founding Talmage, Ms. Dunn was an equity research analyst covering the specialty retail, department store, branded apparel, footwear and luxury sectors. During this time, she covered over 40 publicly traded companies and was involved with IPO’s for Lululemon Athletica, ULTA Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance and Michaels Stores. Prior to her career in equity research, Liz held finance and strategy roles at Gap Inc. and Liz Claiborne. She began her career as a member of the Consumer Investment Banking group at Bear Stearns & Co. where she assisted in both financing and M&A transactions including the sale of Nine West to Jones Apparel Group. Ms. Dunn graduated from Spelman College with a B.A. in Economics.