In my TEDX talk, I spoke about the need to recognize and utilize the inherent humanity that exists within businesses and our economy to actually reflect the full spectrum of what’s possible.
As an industry that touches every human life, fashion holds a unique responsibility to inspire, design and create a global system that is technologically innovative, environmentally regenerative and socially empowering.
How Your Clothes Impact Your Life:
Re-examining Our Relationship to Fashion
Presentations & Conferences
+ Austin Design Week | Austin, Texas, USA | November 2017
+ Texas State University | Apparel Design Faculty | San Marcus, Texas, USA | November 2017
+ University of Texas at Austin | Entrepreneurship Course | Austin, Texas, USA | October 2017
+ University of Texas at Austin | Apparel Design Faculty | Austin, Texas, USA | September 2017
+ SXSW | Mentor Session | Austin, Texas, USA | March 2017
+ Fashion Innovation Agency | London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, London, United Kingdom | September 2016
+ British Fashion Council | Somerset House, London, United Kingdom | January 2016
+ Nottingham Trent University: Art & Design Research Seminar | Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, United Kingdom | January 2016
+ British Academy of Management: Doctoral Symposium | University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom | September 2015
+ The Creative Management, Branding and Enterprise Research Hub: Summer Symposium | London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, London, United Kingdom | July 2015
+ Global Fashion Management Conference | University of Florence, Florence, Italy | June 2015
+ Research Network of the University of the Arts London: Spring Symposium | London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, London, United Kingdom | February 2015
+ 2nd International Colloquium on Design, Branding and Marketing Relationship between Marketing and Design: Research, Practice and Education | | Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, United Kingdom | December 2014
+ LCF PhD Workshop | London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, London, United Kingdom | November 2014
+ Research Network of the University of the Arts London: Summer Symposium | London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, London, United Kingdom | June 2014
+ Uzbekistan Young Leaders Initiative | U.S. State Department | Austin, Texas | August 2021
+ Lu&Co Virtual Roundtable | Moderator | Austin, Texas | December 2020
+ YLAI Young Leaders of Americas Initiative | U.S. State Department | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | August 2019
+ YALI Young African Leaders Initiative | U.S. State Department | Austin, Texas | July 2019
+ YTILI Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative / German Marshall Fund | U.S. State Department | Rotterdam, Netherlands | June 2019
+ SXSW | Austin, Texas, USA | Dual Session, Mentor & Meetup Host | March 2019
+ Austin Design Week | Austin, Texas, USA | November 2018
+ TEDx Texas State University | San Marcos, Texas, USA | November 2018
+ Austin Start Up Week | Austin, Texas, USA | October 2018
+ Tuxedo.Melbourne | Melbourne, Australia | September 2018
+ RMIT Fashion Technology Showcase | Melbourne, Australia | September 2018
+ RMIT Fashion Marketing & Merchandising | Melbourne, Australia | September 2018
+ SXSW | Mentor Session & Meet-up Event | Austin, Texas, USA | March 2018
Requests
Available for limited speaking engagements, guest lectures and presentations on custom topics relating to entrepreneurship and business model design, fashion and consumer industries, and creating meaningful connections and community engagement.
Need to develop innovative ideas, professional skills, or new processes and capabilities ready for a new economic era?
Reach out to explore opportunities: