Women leaders across fashion, beauty, retail and more will gather at the 1 Hotel in Brooklyn on Monday for Women in Power: Up to the Challenge, a daylong event from WWD, Footwear News and Beauty Inc.
At the event, women leaders will talk about innovation, brand building, empowerment, design, work culture and more. Tickets are available online.
Key speakers include designer Gabriela Hearst, who will discuss lifting women up through design, and Tiffany Dufu, president of the Tory Burch Foundation, who will speak about reshaping work culture for women.
Erin and Sara Foster, the sisters behind breakout brand Favorite Daughter, will share their story, as will Sabrina Dhowre Elba, founder and chief executive officer of S’Able Labs Skincare.
Jennifer Wong, CEO of Aritzia, will discuss creativity in business, while Kellie Fitzgerald, managing director, retail, Google, will talk disruption.
Additional speakers include: Jane Lauder, executive vice president of enterprise marketing and chief data officer at the Estée Lauder Cos.; Gena Smith, chief human resources officer at LVMH North America; Nicole Mason, founder and president of Future Forward Women; Katie Welch, chief marketing officer at Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty; Dr. Elizabeth Comen, associate professor of medicine at NYU Langone/Grossman School of Medicine; Dr. Karyn Eilber, urologist, PlusOne Wellness Collective; Maria Warrington, CEO Beacon Wellness Brands; Maureen Kelly, founder and CEO Tarte Cosmetics; Helen Nwosu, vice president of social impact at Prose, and Megan Streeter, chief marketing officer at Prose.
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