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Burberry CEO visits Drexel
Start Date: 5/2/2012Start Time: 6:00 PM
End Date: 5/2/2012End Time: 7:00 PM

Event Description
Since taking over Burberry, the iconic British luxury brand, in 2006, Angela Ahrendts has led a management team that has transformed the brand into one of the most innovative and successful names in fashion. For her efforts, Ahrendts was named to Forbes' list of the 100 Most Powerful Women in each of the last three years.
Burberry was ranked by Fast Company magazine as the 13th most innovative company and by Interbrand as the fourth fastest growing brand in the world last year.
 
Ahrdents will visit campus as the 2012 Design & Merchandising Distinguished Speaker of the Year for a one-on-one interview with Judith Glaser, founder of Benchmark Communications and recipient of the 2011 Drexel Distinguished Alumni Award. The talk will focus on how Ahrdents became Burberry CEO and the strategies that have reinvigorated the historic brand.
 
RSVP to Marie Hitchner at mhitchner@drexel.edu. 
Contact Information:
Name: Zeek Weil
Phone: 215-895-2629
Email: zw36@drexel.edu
Angela Ahrendts.jpg
Location:
Bossone Research Center
Audience:
  • Alumni
  • Current Students
  • Faculty
  • Parents & Families
  • Prospective Students
  • Public
  • Staff
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