FGI Tech Summit

FGI TECH SUMMIT

Please join us for the FGI Tech Summit hosted by FIT. It is FGI’s mission and commitment to bring industry and innovation insights to its network of fashion, beauty and retail professionals, and host technology leaders who are at the forefront of this fast-moving, game-changing force of the industry. Usually presented as internal conference tools, this year, given the mission-critical importance of these topics, FGI opens our doors to the FGI global community of industry professionals.

1PM FASHION AND GAMING————————–

Panelists:
CAITLIN SHELL CBO, Brandible Games & BD Director, Tilting Point
COLE WASSNER CEO, Wassner Management Group
DAVID BALLIN Senior Director of Brand Heat, Puma Group
JEFF PETRIELLO Producer, New York Times & Adjunct Faculty, NYU Game Center

Moderator:
ELAINE MENSAH Founder & CEO, Showroom Etc

2PM BEAUTY AND AI ————————–

presented by: L’Oréal Luxe

Panelists:
BAZE MPINJA Beauty Writer & Consultant
DOMINIC-MADORI DAVIS Venture Capital Reporter, TechCrunch
JOY FENNELL Founder & CEO, The Future in Black
NEAHLE JONES VP, US Consumer Engagement, Consumer Products Division – L’Oréal

Moderator:
TOMI TALABI Co-Founder, The Black Beauty Club

3PM RETAIL TECH ————————–

presented by: Charm.io & Duo Partners

Panelists:
ALEX NISENZON CEO, Charm.io
CLAUDIA POCCIA CEO, Grace de Monaco
KIMBERLY CARNEY Founder & CEO, FashWire
MARA SIRHAL Chief Merchant & Brand Officer, SAKS OFF 5TH
ROHAN DEUSKAR CEO, Stylitics

Moderator:
KARYN SCHOENBART Co-Founder & Managing Director, Duo Partners

4PM CREATIVITY WITHOUT BOUNDARIES————————–
presented by: FIT

Panelists:
DAN SHEFELMAN Associate Professor, Chair, Illustration & Interactive Media
AMY SPERBER Assistant Professor, Fashion Design
KEITH ELLENBOGEN Associate Professor, Photography
IMRAN ISLAM Assistant Professor, Textile Development and Marketing

Moderator:
JAMES PEARCE Manager, Emerging Technologies

MARCH 4, 2024
Doors: 12:30pm
Program: 1-5pm

RECEPTION:
5-6pm

Reception sponsored by:
FASHWIRE

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY – SUNY
Katie Murphy Amphitheatre
Fred P. Pomerantz Art and Design Center
227 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001

RSVP – http://tinyurl.com/bdh89yr4