Vaunte Culture Company

Mr. Christian Leone co-founded Vaunte, Inc. in 2012 and serves as its CCO. Mr. Leone has more than a dozen years of communications experience in the fashion sector. Mr. Leone served as Vice President of Brand Relations of Gilt Groupe, Inc. since January 2010 and also served as a Member of its Executive Team. Mr. Leone served as Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Gilt Groupe, Inc. until January 2010. He served as Vice President of Public Relations/Communications of Giorgio Armani. He worked in Public Relations and Communications for a variety of high-end fashion companies including Salvatore Ferragamo, Halston and AEFFE Group (Alberta Ferretti, Moschino, Jean Paul Gaultier, Pollini and Narciso Rodriguez). Working alongside top fashion stylists such as Jessica Paster, Annabel Tollman, Kate Young, Rachel Zoe, he dressed A-list celebrities such as Camilla Belle, Patricia Clarkson, Katherine Heigl, Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Lopez, Marisa Tomei and Ivanka Trump. He continues to maintain strong relationships with the fashion world's top stylists and buyers, editors at publications like Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, W, Vanity Fair, Marie Claire, GQ, Esquire, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and several other media enterprises. Mr. Leone holds a B.A. from St. Lawrence University.