Breakfast Fashion & Sustainabilty

Breakfast Fashion & Sustainabilty

20191205T081500

20191205T103000

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SUSTAINABLE FASHION TALK / BREAKFAST INVITATION BY WIF NYC AND IFM Alumni USAFROM 8.15 AM TO 10.00 AMTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 5TH - NEW YORK CITYCLICK HERE TO REGISTER! PASSWORD: WIFNYC_120519Andrée-Anne LemieuxHead of Sustainability IFM-Kering Research Chair.With a PhD from Polytechnique Montréal and a PhD in Industrial Engineering from ENSAM, Andrée Anne Lemieux has devoted her thesis to transformation and innovation through lean management and agility in the fashion and luxury sector. After 15 years of experience in operational management positions in product development, purchasing, marketing and retail in the fashion and luxury industry (Cartier, Ogilvy, Jones New York, Nine West,...), Andrée Anne Lemieux has a 360-degree vision of the business. She currently devotes herself to higher education and research at Institut Français de la Mode on the themes of sustainable development and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in fashion and luxury.                                Amy Hall Vice President, Social Consciousness for women’s clothing designer EILEEN FISHERAmy serves as Vice President, Social Consciousness for women’s clothing designer EILEEN FISHER. In this capacity, she guides the company toward greater alignment with its Benefit / B Corporation status and Quadruple Bottom Line framework. Amy collaborates internally and externally to position the company at the leading edge of human, environmental and economic sustainability. A frequent public speaker, Amy chairs the advisory board of Social Accountability International and represents the company on the Development Council of Future Fit. An avid cyclist with a self-built bamboo bike, Amy can frequently be found cycling around New York’s Hudson Valley.                                                                                                          Sophie ThealletCo-Founder, ROOM502Sophie Theallet creates clothes that stand alone in today's Fashion. The only path she follows is her own, as each new collection is an evolution of the last, built around Sophie’s singular vision and mastery of craft. After working for Jean-Paul Gaultier and Azzedine Alaïa, she launched her own label, and in 2009, her talent was recognized by the American fashion industry at its highest level when she won the coveted CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Award. In 2012, her innovative designs were again praised and recognized as the US winner of the prestigious “Woolmark Prize”.                                                   Clara Sharma Sustainable Living & Organizational DesignClara Sharma started her career as a Human Rights lawyer and later a sustainability consultant in the fashion industry. Over the past 7 years, she slowly edited her life to live better with less. She turned to a more minimalist lifestyle and learned how to make more sustainable purchases while minimizing her waste. Today, she helps individuals live a more sustainable life and move from unconscious consumerism to conscious curation.Talk will be moderated by Anne-Cécile WORMSDirector, East Coast Operations - Women Initiative FoundationCLICK HERE TO REGISTER! PASSWORD: WIFNYC_120519Free Registration Password: WIFNYC_120519

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