About Bright Co

Bright Co is Katherine Ensslen

Katherine Ensslen, Founder


Since 2015, Bright Co has been providing clients internationally with tailored support and expertise to bring their ideas to life. Founded by Katherine Ensslen, a Canadian based in New York City with over 30 years of experience in the entertainment, beauty and fashion industries, Bright Co has been integral to launching, supporting and innovating brands, from those in the idea incubation stage to those that are multi-million dollar brands with international prominence. 

Katherine is a constant and curious learner, which has allowed her to develop a broad knowledge base.  She has collaborated and advised on all aspects of brand management, including beauty trend forecasting, product testing and development, packaging design, marketing strategy, creative design and event production.

Katherine’s notable achievements include:

  • For over 14 years had the insight and ability to make MAC Cosmetics Fashion Program a global best-in-class program impacting hundreds of fashion brands, make-up artists and fashion shows internationally. The program became the model that other businesses went on to emulate.
  • Product development and trend forecasting for Three Ships Beauty, ieró Beauty, Mana Cosmetics, John Barrett and Clove + Hallow
  • Shade development and artist programs for Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, Julep, MAC and Black Opal
  • Team recruitment and management for Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, Pat McGrath Beauty and Mented
  • Designed and produced eco-packaging for tablette palette, Three Ships Beauty and ieró Beauty
  • Developed marketing calendars and launch programs for ieró Beauty, Julep, Mana Cosmetics and ELLIS FAAS
  • Produced events for Neiman Marcus, Anna Sui, ELLIS FAAS, UNIQLO, Tory Burch and WSJ Magazine (through KCD Worldwide)
  • Worked with spiritual advisors and life coaches of every flavor to help market their unique stories and build loyal customers and communities

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