- Board of Trustees
Brandi Pitts
Board of Trustees, Marketing Committee Chair
Brandi Pitts is a visionary brand builder and transformational leader, currently serving as Senior Vice President, Brand Marketing and Media at Ulta Beauty. In this role, she spearheads brand strategy, social marketing, media, storytelling, and activation across all consumer marketing channels, igniting discovery for Ulta Beauty guests. Her extensive marketing experience includes brand management, advertising, digital strategy, eCommerce, and innovation for top consumer and technology brands.
Before joining Ulta Beauty, Brandi was Global Head of Digital Marketing at Meta for Meta Elevate, a digital marketing learning platform aimed at boosting the economic success of Black and Hispanic small businesses. Prior to Meta, Brandi was Vice President of Marketing and eCommerce at Reynolds Consumer Products, where she developed a new growth engine for Reynolds Wrap and Hefty brand portfolios. Her past roles also include Director of Marketing Strategy at Ogilvy and Marketing Director at Kraft Foods.
Brandi holds a BBA from Howard University and an MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. She has been recognized by Crain's Chicago Business and Brand Innovators for her leadership and innovation in marketing. Additionally, Brandi is an Independent Board Director for Employbridge and serves on the nonprofit boards of the Chicago Architecture Center and the University of Michigan Ross Alumni Board of Governors.