Welcome Remarks

Speaker: Mickey Alam Khan, editor in chief, Luxury Daily, and president, Luxury Portfolio International^®

Defining the New Luxury Shopping Experience

The pandemic has changed consumer expectations from the luxury retail and engagement process. What does this mean for luxury brands and retailers as they navigate rapidly evolving buyer behavior?

Speaker: Emily Essner, chief marketing officer, Saks Fifth Avenue

Moderator: Mickey Alam Khan, editor in chief, Luxury Daily, and president. Luxury Portfolio International^®

Luxury at Home: Hello, New Office

Work-from-home has completely transformed the role of the house or apartment to serve like a Swiss Army knife: springing forth as needed to be an office, recreation center, school, haven and even a place for heads in beds. How will this residential transformation impact the future of the luxury business and those who lead the brands?

Panelists: Dustyn Kim, chief revenue officer, Artsy
Adelina Wong Ettelson, global head of residential marketing, Mandarin Oriental
Keia McSwain, president, Black Interior Designers Network (BIDN)
Amy Astley, global editorial director, Architectural Digest

Moderator: Mickey Alam Khan, editor in chief, Luxury Daily, and president, Luxury Portfolio International^®

Break

How to Empower Women In a Competitive Organization

What should women leaders do to serve not just as role models, but also empower those reporting to them? How should women executives be empowered in an era of remote working and extreme multitasking?

Panelists: Sissi Johnson,founder, SelfSells
Vanessa Kay, EVP & managing director, Moët Hennessy Prestige, Moët Hennessy USA
Rania Sedhom, founder/managing partner, Sedhom Law Group
Carolyn Travis, director of strategic marketing, Bal Harbour Shops
Helen Melling, Head of Talent Development, McLaren Automotive

Moderator:  Mickey Alam Khan, editor in chief, Luxury Daily and president, Luxury Portfolio International®

Ecommerce Leaders in Fields with Majority-Female Consumers

Ecommerce is the brightest star in the retail firmament and its accelerated adoption by consumers slammed by the pandemic has forced luxury brands to quickly follow the money. How are women executives in majority-female luxury sectors leading and navigating the landscape?

Panelists: Silvia Campello, co-CEO, Cosabella
Kelly Kowal, chief platform officer, Farfetch
Nicole Reader, president/CEO, Modern Mirror 

Moderator: Sarah Ramirez, senior staff writer, Luxury Daily^®

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Women in Male-Dominated Industries

While women have made tremendous strides in several luxury sectors, much work is left to be done. Senior management is still predominantly male and certain sectors have yet to catch up with promoting their women staff into decision-making roles with budgetary power. How did those who cracked the glass ceiling do it?

Panelists: Stephanie Chung, chief growth officer, Wheels Up 
Dominique Giovine, vice president – franchise division, Moët Hennessy
Julie Wagner, CEO, Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau
Marie Driscoll, managing director for luxury and retail, Coresight Research

Moderator: Jen Woodring, vice president of customer experience and brand collaborations, Luxury Portfolio International^®

How Women Executives Have Adapted to the Changed Business Environment

Panelists: Thomas Haupt, senior vice president for U.S. retail, Louis Vuitton
Missy Pool, head of flagship retail, Apple's Madison Avenue Store
Nadia Tuma-Weldon, senior vice president and director for Truth Central, and global luxury practice lead, McCann Worldgroup

Moderator: Martin Shanker, CEO, Shanker Inc. 

Break

How I Lead

In her new role at De Beers Group, Sally Morrison oversees marketing initiatives to expand interest and drive desire for natural diamonds through media, trade and designer outreach, with a particular focus on the U.S. market. As one of the jewelry industry’s most seasoned marketers, responsible for leading iconic campaigns from major players such as Lightbox, Gemfields, Natural Diamond Council and the World Gold Council, as well as De Beers Group, she brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding and an extensive network of industry relationships. What is her leadership style?

Speaker: Sally Morrison, director of PR – natural diamonds, De Beers Group

Moderator: Mickey Alam Khan, editor in chief, Luxury Daily and president, Luxury Portfolio International^®

Closing Remarks

Speaker: Mickey Alam Khan, editor in chief, Luxury Daily, and president, Luxury Portfolio International^®