Kim Parrish
Kim Parrish, a former Television Host on QVC, transitioned her career path into a versatile role as a brand-builder and spokesperson. She now represents the internationally known anti-aging skincare line Crepe Erase by the Body Firm on the network. Her journey also includes the successful design and marketing of a signature clothing line, The Kim Parrish Collection, which was featured on HSN, ShopNBC, QVC in the United Kingdom, and The Shopping Channel in Canada.
A former Miss West Virginia, Kim's dedication to the Miss America Organization led her to a significant role as the President of Miss America's teen competition, MAOTeen, Inc. Her leadership and commitment to empowering young women were recognized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce as one of 100 Blue Ribbon award-winning businesses and by the Stevie Awards for Women in Business. She partnered with 18 universities to award more than $33 million in in-kind and cash scholarships annually, providing college assistance to more than 500 contestants during her 10-year tenure with the organization.
Kim's journey to success began at West Virginia University, where she graduated in 1994 with a bachelor's degree in fine arts, with an emphasis in theatre. This educational background has been a significant influence on her career in the entertainment and fashion industries, shaping her creative approach and professional journey.