Conversation with Kevin Thompson, Chief Brand Strategist

Kevin Thompson shares his perspective on the changing landscape of retailing, particularly as it relates to brick & mortar operations and design. He also discusses the marketing needs of a fashion brand and how communication is a two-way street, wherein customers must have a voice.

Kevin has executive leadership experience in marketing, management, project development, operations, training, and sales forecasting working in luxury fashion/marketing, real estate, and in several public institutions. He has proven track record in managing complex campaigns guide brand management projects and public relations. His expertise centers around concept development and execution for national/international teams incorporating multiple corporate and brand partnerships/stakeholders.

Kevin was the former Chief Marketing Officer at Sotheby’s, Vice President of Customer Service & Development at Barneys, and Manager of Moncler at Gucci.

Learn more: linkedin.com/in/kevin-thompson-97a94638

Hosted by: Christopher Lacy, Assistant Professor, Parsons School of Design

Produced by: Joshua Williams, Assistant Professor, Parsons School of Design

Executive Producer: Fashion Consort

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