Thursday, February 25, 2021

2/24 Free Webinar: Building a Career in Sustainability: Advice From Fashion Experts

 Bard's Graduate Programs in Sustainability 

present a free webinar: 

 

Building a Career in Sustainability: 

Advice from Fashion Experts

Wednesday, February 24th | 6:30PM EST

 

Register Here

 

Bard’s Graduate Programs in Sustainability are pleased to host a webinar series providing aspiring change-makers access to sustainability experts to gain tips on launching their own careers in sustainability. Engage with professionals working to bring sustainability to the fashion industry for advice and tips on launching your high impact career in the field.

 

Sustainable Fashion Panel:

Carrie Phillips, CEO and Founder, BPCM

Gonzalo Pertile, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility, Madewell

Sasha Wallinger, Chief Marketing Officer, Nest

Sami Ki, Denim Fabric Manager, Madewell

 

Leaders in sustainable fashion are reimagining how the textile sector can pioneer fundamentally circular models, replacing destructive fast fashion with sustainable alternatives, all with the goal of creating organizations in service to a sustainable, equitable, and just future. Join this conversation to hear from thought leaders who have been at the forefront of sustainable fashion to learn how they launched and grew their career, what tips they have for high impact careers in the industry, and what they look for in their new hires. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of panelists.

 

A recording of the event will be available here. You can access past events in this series featuring careers in climate change, workplace inclusion,circular economy, impact finance, environmental education, and sustainability consulting at the above link.

 

Register Here