The Baker Retailing Center had the privilege of hosting Zeenat Subedar, Senior Director of Brand Marketing for Makeup at Sephora, as part of the Executive Speaker Series. Subedar brings a wealth of experience in brand marketing and social media strategy. She holds a degree in English from the University of…Read More
Sara Rosengren is Professor of Business Administration (Marketing) and holds the Ica Retailers’ Chair in Business Administration, especially Retailing. She also serves as Head of the Center for Retailing (CFR) and was the President of the European Advertising Academy (2021–23). Her research focuses on consumer behavior, marketing communications, and retailing,…Read More
The Baker Retailing Center, in partnership with Penn Fashion Week, was proud to welcome Heather Kaminetsky, President of North America at Mytheresa.com, for an inspiring executive speaker event. Heather Kaminetsky joined Mytheresa in 2021 to lead the luxury e-commerce platform’s expansion across the United States and Canada. Her first priority…Read More
The Baker Retailing Center had the pleasure of having Lawrence Berger, Co-founder and Partner at Ames Watson, as part of our Executive Speaker Series. Lawrence Berger leads Ames Watson, a holding company with over $2 billion in revenue, with investments across retail and consumer brands. He is also Chairman of FanzzLids…Read More
Bill Boltz is no stranger to a big-box store. Even before becoming Executive Vice President of Merchandising at Lowe’s, Boltz spent 7 years at his current company’s biggest competitor: The Home Depot (or the Orange Guy, as Boltz cheekily refers to them.) Before his foray into the world of hammers…Read More
Penn students joined the Baker Retail Trek to New York City for a day with leaders at the forefront of retail and real estate. The day began with an engaging session led by Matt Seigel (C02), co-founder of Lantern Real Estate. A seasoned expert in retail and real estate, Matt…Read More
The Baker Retailing Center had the pleasure of co-hosting an exciting conversation with Julie Bornstein, Co-founder & CEO of Daydream, along with the Wharton Graduate Retail & Consumer Club, Marketing Club and Wharton Beauty Club. Daydream recently raised $50M in seed funding from Forerunner, Index, and others to create a cutting-edge…Read More
Sean Bruich Sean Bruich is Senior Vice President of Artificial Intelligence and Data at Amgen, where he leads efforts to accelerate the development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advance data sciences across the enterprise. Prior to this, Bruich was Vice President of Global Insights, Data Science, & Analytics at Nike,…Read More
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