Former Director of International Affairs, Amazon Tokyo Fashion Week
An ardent supporter of the homegrown Japanese fashion industry, she called upon the government to invest in the sector.
President & Chief Executive, Black Frame
The digitally-savvy PR veteran founded his agency at Hedi Slimane’s urging and represents innovative brands in art, fashion and architecture.
Chief Executive, The Wall Group
The founder of management company The Wall Group, which boasts over 150 clients, helped usher in the rise of the celebrity stylist.
Chief Executive Officer, Fashion Commission of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture
After spearheading sustainability initiatives at the likes of Kering and Swarovski, he took the helm at one of the industry’s most distinguished educational institutions before leading the Fashion Commission of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture.
Model, Activist & Writer
The model and activist uses her platform and influence to shed light on harassment and abuse of models in the fashion industry.
Founder, CLM
Her transatlantic agency represents many of the industry’s most in-demand creative talents, such as Juergen Teller and Tim Walker.
President, Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana
The leader of Italy's Camera Nazionale della Moda has used his position of authority to put Milan back on the map.
Chief Executive, British Fashion Council
The career publicist is credited with increasing the visibility and importance of London Fashion Week on the international circuit.
Founder, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
She’s bringing the concept of a circular economy to the global economic agenda and supporting fashion brands with the transition.
Founder, Diana Opoti PR
The Kenyan television producer is becoming a nexus for pan-African fashion industry initiatives and one of the continent’s most ambitious industry leaders.
1961-2020
The late KCD executive positioned himself at the forefront of the PR industry by focusing strictly on fashion clients and driving the agency's global expansion.
Actor
The actor has become an outspoken advocate for women’s rights and sustainable, eco-friendly practices within the industry.
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