Columbia Business School prides itself on having a strong and active alumni community within the retail and luxury goods industries. Whether its a recent alumnus working in a managerial role or a more established alumnus leading a corporation, there is a real and impressive CBS presence within the retail world. Select Alumni in Retail Leadership include:
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Michael Jeffries '68, CEO, Abercrombie & Fitch |
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Julian Geiger '70, CEO, Aéropostale |
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Michael Gould '68, Chairman & CEO, Bloomingdale's |
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Arie Kopelman '62, President & COO, Chanel |
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Lewis Frankfort '69, Chairman & CEO, Coach |
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Stephen Kahn '91, Founder, dELiA*S |
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Lauren Merkin '01, Founder, Lauren Merkin Handbags |
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Sarah Kugelman '89, President & Founder, skyn ICELAND |
These alumni are an invaluable source for insight and advice for our members. As such, the Retail & Luxury Club strives to foster a relationship between alumni and current students. We do so by arranging alumni receptions and events that enable current students to interact with alumni, inviting alumni to return to campus to participate in speaker events and managing networking programs, like the soon to be launched mentoring program or the CBS RLG Linked In group.
If you are a CBS alumnus, who is interested in becoming involved with the Retail Luxury Goods Club, please contact:
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