Kory Tag

Kory Marchisotto is not any stranger to being first. The chief marketing officer of E.l.f. Beauty and president of Keys Soulcare, who first brought the brand on then-fledgling TikTok and whipped up the brand’s viral Jennifer Coolidge industrial for the Super Bowl in a mere three weeks, likes to be first to any space. It’s what she calls “moving on the speed of culture.” When she has an idea, “Don’t do it in six months, or nine months, or 12 months from now when all of the KPIs are perfect and buttoned up,” she said. “Do it now. Jump within the deep end of the pool, and begin swimming.” That’s a very important tenet of her roadmap to success: starting with getting ingrained...