Lia Silkworth

A seasoned media expert with a passion for excellence, Silkworth has been part of the Starcom MediaVest Group family for more than 15 years, holding positions in the U.S. as well as abroad. In 1999, Lia spent two years managing Starcom’s Caribbean media operations, where she helped dramatically elevate the agency’s ranking with a combination of hard-fought new business wins and driving organic growth. She has led strategic planning and investment duties for clients including Miller Brewing Company, Hallmark, Kellogg's, McDonald's, AOL, Proctor & Gamble, Disney Parks & Resorts, Disney Studios and General Motors.

In her current position as Executive Vice President, Managing Director at Tapestry, Lia leads 80+ human experience experts in today’s increasingly competitive multicultural space.