Green Bay, WI (November 24, 2025) - Séura is proud to announce Elissa Shatz of Evan Shatz Sales Associates (ESSA) as the 2025 Rep of the Year, honoring her leadership, strong industry relationships, and significant influence across the New England design community.
This recognition highlights the qualities that fuel Séura’s long-term growth: trusted partnerships, high-quality project work, and consistent visibility among key specifiers. Elissa stood out for her strong designer relationships, active presence in the market, and the robust hospitality and commercial pipeline she has developed for the year ahead.
With 19 years of experience, Elissa blends design expertise with hands-on project management. She is known for her attention to detail, responsiveness, and ability to guide projects from early concept through installation. Designers rely on her to keep timelines on track, provide accurate technical guidance, and deliver thoughtful, design-forward solutions.
“Elissa represents the very best of our partnership values, which include expertise, integrity, and a deep commitment to the design community,” said Gretchen Gilbertson, CEO of Séura. “Her ability to build trust, stay engaged throughout each project, and champion Séura with authenticity has made a tremendous impact. We are honored to recognize her as our 2025 Rep of the Year.”
Elissa credits her success to close collaborations and strong relationships. “I am honored to receive this recognition from Séura,” she said. “My focus has always been to stay deeply involved from concept to completion. The relationships I have built across New England are the heart of my business, and I am excited for the momentum we are carrying into 2026.”
About Séura
Founded in 2003, Séura (seer-ah) is the industry leader in premium lighted, decorative, and TV mirrors for hospitality and residential design. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Séura unites design, technology, and empathy to create mirrors that enhance well-being and human connection. Séura partners with the world’s leading hotel brands and designers to craft environments that honor every guest’s individuality, helping them feel confident, calm, and at home in their own reflection. With global sourcing and domestic assembly, Séura delivers flexibility and craftsmanship that hospitality professionals trust. Proudly a certified Women-Owned Business, Séura continues to shape the future of reflective design…one that doesn’t just illuminate spaces but illuminates the people within them. For more information, visit www.seura.com
About Evan Shatz Sales Associates
Evan Shatz Sales Associates (ESSA) is a leading manufacturer’s representative firm serving the New England design, lighting, and architectural communities. Founded on a commitment to exceptional service and long-term partnerships, ESSA connects designers, specifiers, and integrators with high-quality products that elevate both residential and commercial environments. With a consultative, detail-driven approach, the ESSA team provides expert guidance from concept through completion, ensuring every project benefits from technical insight, reliable support, and thoughtful product integration. For more information, visit www.evanshatz.com