Agenda

8:00am: Registration and doors open
12p: Doors open
8:45am: Main program begins
8:00p: Premium Ticket Cocktail Party at 10 Corso Como
Curated and designed by Quest Loves Food
8:45 – 8:50 Opening Remarks
Kate Dimmock Fashion Director, Amazon Fashion
Joe Zee, Former Editor in Chief and Creative Officer of Yahoo Style
8:50 – 8:55 FTF Welcome
12:30p: Introduction, Host
Lola Ogunnaike, Journalist, Time Magazine, Anchor, CNN, MSNBC Commentator, AirMail Editor-at-Large
8:55 – 9:10 Question Everything
IN-Q , World Renowned Poet and Songwriter
9:10 – 9:50 Session 1: IKEA and Virgil Abloh: Trending and Transforming for Micro Living
The Late Virgil AblohFounder and Creative Director, Off-White
Henrik MostCreative Lead, IKEA
moderated by Jeff CarvalhoManaging Director NA, Highsnobiety
12:35p: Opening Remarks
Karen Harvey CEO & Founder, Karen Harvey Consulting Group
9:50 – 10: 20 Session 2: Millennials and The Store of the Future
Michael ScheinerVice President and Head of Marketing, Hollister Co.
Marni SchapiroDirector of Retail Advertising, Snapchat
moderated by Joe ZeeFormer Editor in Chief and Creative Officer of Yahoo Style
12:45p: Meditation Session
Gemma Gambee Lewis, Meditation and Spiritual Teacher
1:00p Responsible Leadership in an Artificial World
Angela Ahrendts DBE, Chair of Save the Children International, former CEO of Burberry, former SVP of Apple Retail

Moira Forbes, Executive Vice President, Forbes and the President and Publisher of ForbesWomen
10:20 – 10:50 Session 3: Creating Successful Pathways for Giving
Stacey BoydFounder and CEO, Olivela
Joey Zwillinger Co-Founder Co-CEO, Allbirds
Yael AflaloFounder and CEO, Reformation
moderated by Caroline TellLifestyle Writer and Editorial Consultant
1:30p Bridging the Digital Divide for a More Inclusive Society
Diego Scotti, EVP & Chief Marketing Officer, Verizon

Sehr Thadhani, Chief Digital Officer, Nasdaq
11:10 – 11:50 Session 4: The New Empowerment: Women at the Helm of Brands and Communities
Nasiba AdilovaCo-Founder, The Tot
Alex Taylor President of Digital & Content, Clique Media
Emma GredeFounder and CEO, Good American
moderated by Elizabeth SegranStaff Writer, Fast Company
1:55p Consuming Our Way Through Culture: The New Tastemakers
John Meadow, Founder and President, LDV Hospitality

Daniel Murphy, SVP Marketing, Liquid Death

Dawn Davis, Editor in Chief, Bon Appétit & Epicurious
11:50 – 12:20 Session 5: When Data Meets Fashion: TechStyle’s Success Story
Adam GoldenbergCo-Founder and Co-CEO, TechStyle
moderated by Dan FrommerEditor in Chief, Recode
2:35p Brand Transformation: Igniting the Creativity of Gen Zalpha
Kristin Patrick, EVP & CMO, Claire’s

Nicola Formichetti, Creative Director In-Residence, Claire’s

Lourdes Pereira, Model, Brand Ambassador, Indigenous Community Advocate, Claire’s

Brad Foxhoven, CEO, EverGame Media

Liz Segran, Senior Staff Writer at Fast Company
12:20 – 12:45 Session 6: The New Alliance and the Next Generation of Talent: The Assembled Brands Story
Adam Pritzker Chairman and CEO, Assembled Brands
Cate HolsteinFounder and Creative Director, KHAITE
moderated by Jessica Michault Senior Vice President, Industry Relations, GPS Radar, Launchmetrics
12:45 – 1:10 Session 7: Quantum Craft
John HokeChief Design Officer, Nike
3:05p The Future of Monetization: Innovating on Pricing and Engagement
Ryan Shea, Founder & CEO, Caro
3:15p Diversity, Inclusion, and Impact-Driven Fashion
Emma Grede, Co-Founder and CEO, Good American, Founding Partner, SKIMS, and Chairwoman, The Fifteen Percent Pledge

Samira Nasr, Editor in Chief, Harper’s Bazaar
3:45p BREAK

4:15p Transcending Traditional Boundaries: Creative Directors in the Future
Colm Dillane, Artist, Creative and Founder, KidSuper

Eddie Huang, Author, Director, Amateur Boxer, Chef, Actor, Underwear Model

Willa Bennett, Editor in Chief, HighSnobiety
4:45p A Founder’s Story: Scaling the Vision of Everyday Luxury
Brian Hill, Co-Founder and Executive Chair, Aritzia

Sara Nathanson, Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Aritzia
5:20 Navigating Disruption and Reinvention:
Thriving in Unpredictable Environments, Building Resilient Brands, and Cultivating Adaptive Communities
Bobby Hundreds, Co-Founder, Chief Creative Officer, The Hundreds

Dennis Todisco, Head of Streetwear and Innovation Partnerships, Instagram
5:55p Building Brands in Culture
Tremaine Emory, Creative Director, Supreme, Founder, Denim Tears
6:20p Game-Changers: The Intersection of Fashion, Sports, and Collaboration
Nigel Sylvester, Pro BMX Athelete

Jess Lomax, EVP Global Head of Design, Calvin Klein

Afternoon

2:25 – 3:05 Session 8: Building the Hybrid Companies of the Future
Mike Dennison President Consumer Technologies Group, Flex
will.i.amFounder & CEO, i.am+
moderated by Lee ChanSenior Consultant, Flex
3:05 – 3:15 Session 9: Disruptive Innovation
Tom Fletcher Senior Vice President Modern Craftsmanship, Flex
3:15 – 3:50 Session 10: Fireside Chat
Stephanie PhairChief Strategy Officer, Farfetch
moderated by Elizabeth SegranStaff Writer, Fast Company
8:40a: Welcome
Lola Ogunnaike, People TV Anchor and CNN commentator
3:50 – 4:20 Session 11: The Rebirth of an Iconic Brand and Fender Play
Andy MooneyCEO, Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
8:45a: Opening Remarks
Karen Harvey, Founder and CEO, Karen Harvey Consulting, Fashion Tech Forum & INDX
4:55 – 5:25 Session 12: The Evolution of Retail
Julie Bornstein, Stitch Fix & Sephora
Leena Munjal SVP Customer Experience and Integrated Retail, Sears Holdings Corporation
moderated by Joe ZeeFormer Editor in Chief and Creative Officer of Yahoo Style
8:55a: Opening Inspiration & Meditation
Light WatkinsVedic Meditation Teacher Founder of The Shine, Author of Bliss More
5:25 – 6:10 Session 13: Fireside Chat
Angela Ahrendts Senior Vice President of Retail, Apple
moderated by Karen Harvey, CEO Karen Harvey Consulting, CEO and Founder of FTF and INDX
9:15a: Luxury’s Age of Opportunity
Holli RogersCEO Browns and Chief Fashion Officer, Farfetch
Trisha GregoryCo-Founder and CEO, Armarium
Rickie De SoleHead of Fashion Initiatives, Vogue Magazine & Fashion Director, W Magazine
9:50a: The Sustainability Paradigm: Courage, Confidence & Complications on the Road to Zero Waste
John ThorbeckChairman, Chainge Capital
Liz SimonChief Product Transformation Officer, Fashion3
Jad FinckVP Innovation and Sustainability, Allbirds
Kristy CaylorCo-Founder and CEO, For Days
10:25a: The Ecosystem of Hype and Value
Jeff CarvalhoManaging Director NA, Highsnobiety
Josh LuberCo-Founder and CEO, StockX
Marc DolceVP and Creative Director, Adidas Advance Concepts
10:55a: BREAK
11:20a: Embracing Disruption
Quynh MaiFounder, Moving Image & Content
11:35a: The Multi-Hyphenated Mogul
Ciarra PardoChief Creative Officer Fenty Corp. and President and Founder, Mi Ojo
Chioma NnadiFashion News Director, Vogue.com
12:10p: Harnessing the Power of Beauty for Good
Sophia BushActor Activist and Co-Founder, Detroit Blows
Nia BattsCo-Founder and CEO, Detroit Blows
Poppy HarlowAnchor, CNN Newsroom and Host of CNN Podcast "BossFiles with Poppy Harlow"
12:50p: Why Food is in Fashion
Chip MaltCEO and Co-Founder, MadeIn Cookware
Jake KalickPresident and Co-Founder, MadeIn Cookware
Tamar AdlerAuthor Editor, and Chef
Kwame OnwuachiExecutive Chef, Kith and Kin
1:15p: LUNCH
2:15p: Driving Change Through Product Creation
Alexandra WaldmanCo-Founder and Creative Director, Universal Standard
Rachel BentleyCo-Founder, The Citizenry
Mary BeechExecutive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, kate spade new york
Elizabeth SegranSenior Staff Writer, Fast Company
2:50p: Introducing the Digital Ecosystem for New Creative Economies
Fabian VogelstellerFounder, LUKSO
3:15p: How Fashion Brands Can Succeed with Video
Anjali SudCEO, Vimeo
Kate BolduanCNN Anchor, At This Hour and Anchor of State of America on CNN International
6:10: Closing Remarks
6:15 – 8:30 LA Nights Cocktail Party Co-Hosted by Reaktor
3:45p: BREAK
4:05p: Activism’s Place in Fashion
Rachelle HruskaFounder Lingua Franca & Founder and CEO, Guest of a Guest
Sarah Sophie FlickerActivist Producer Writer Filmmaker Cultural Organizer Creative Director, and Aerialist
Paola MendozaFilm Director Activist Author Co-Founder of The Women's March, Co-Author of Together We Rise
Dee Poku, Co-Founder and CEO of WIE (Women Inspiration and Enterprise)
4:40p: Collaborations and Co-Creation: A Catalyst for Inspiring Youth Culture
Yassine SaidiHead of Product Collaboration and Partnership, PUMA
Bunyamin AydinFounder and Creative Director, Les Benjamins
Burak CakmakDean School of Fashion, Parsons School of Design
Jeff CarvalhoManaging Director NA, Highsnobiety
5:15p: Entertainment, Innovation and Social Impact
Ty StikloriusFounder and CEO, Friends At Work
Raphael SaadiqGrammy Award-Winning Singer Songwriter Musician, and Record Producer
6:10p: Standing For Change Through Film (Trailer Screening and Panel Discussion)
Carol PennelliPresident, David Yurman
Simone PeroFounder, For Impact Productions
Constance C.R. White, Editorial Consultant & Host of Fashion Podcast How to Slay
5:40p: Immersive OmniChannel: the New Frontier of Retail
Averyl OatesManaging Director, 10 Corso Como
Rebecca BarkinSenior Director Experience Team, Magic Leap
Elizabeth SegranSenior Staff Writer, Fast Company
6:30p: Closing Remarks + COCKTAIL PARTY

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