GRLA is thrilled to announce that Joanna Dubin, the President of Fendi Americas, will be joining us for an in-person conversation and Q&A event. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 from 5:15 PM to 6:15 PM EDT in the Lohrfink Auditorium.
Since January 2019, Joanna Dubin has been steering Fendi Americas, channeling her extensive industry knowledge to reinforce the brand's illustrious legacy and its modern evolution. Previously, she was the Senior Vice President of Merchandising at Louis Vuitton in New York and the CEO of Gilt Groupe Japan. Ms. Dubin has also held key roles at Coach and Polo Ralph Lauren Corp, and began her fashion career at Bergdorf Goodman.
Fendi, with its rich Italian heritage, has always been a beacon in the luxury fashion world, and under Ms. Dubin's direction, the brand has continued to uphold its reputation while pioneering new trends, designs, and market strategies. Her tenure as the President of Fendi Americas has emphasized a unique blend of tradition and innovation, culminating in collections and campaigns that resonate deeply with both loyal aficionados and new enthusiasts.
This event will serve as a platform to delve deeper into the world of Fendi. We will be hearing from Ms. Dubin about her professional background; the evolution of the Fendi brand under her leadership; the past, present, and future of the iconic Fendi brand; and advice for current students who are interested in forging a similar path.
