
About
Collectors' Quest is a digital media brand for the passionate collectors' community. Collectors' Quest combines a mix of high-quality broadband video, social networking and ecommerce. Collectors' Quest gets deep in the trenches to focus on entertaining, informing and harnessing the passion of collectors.
Collectors' Quest allows collectors to meet others who share their interests, organize and catalog their collections, as well as buy, sell or trade with others. Collectors can also watch collecting related videos and read about the latest and greatest trends in the collecting arena.
What do you collect? Whatever it is, you'll find it on Collectors' Quest
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The founder
Elizabeth Kressel, Founder and CEO
, has 15 years experience in the media/entertainment space formulating
and leading strategic initiatives for both global and domestic
operations. Elizabeth has spent time in industry and consulting,
identifying new business opportunities, conducting customer
segmentation as well as developing strategic partnerships. Most
recently she worked at MTV Networks and for Bravo licensing and
syndicating rights for all programming and intellectual property,
including television, film, magazines, books, photos and music. Before
that, at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Elizabeth worked specifically on
developing potential strategies for ad sponsorships and cross
promotional revenue opportunities for Viacom, Sony and Time Warner.
While there she realized $300M in savings and spurred $200M in
investment for her clients.
However, Elizabeth’s first exposure to collectibles was at Time Warner through working on continuity clubs which focused on the Americana and Folk Art segments. This was where Elizabeth got to see the passionate collector base firsthand. There she lead strategic analysis for a $4B division in annual sales where she tested P&L viability for new product rollouts, conducted segmentation, customer relationship and brand building derived from consumer purchasing patterns. Elizabeth is an active participant in the television industry and serves on the Board of Directors for Women in Cable and Telecommunications in NY. Elizabeth holds an MBA in Finance/International Business from New York University. Elizabeth’s own personal collections include: Depression Era furniture, slide puzzles and stone eggs.
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