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PI Apparel Careers Fair, North America

Online, 28th April 2021

In a world nigh unrecognisable from 12 months ago, investing in digital capabilities has becomethe priority for the fashion, apparel and footwear sectors. To succeed in this space however, companies need to invest in the recruitment and evolution of a skilled workforce.

Bringing together manufacture leaders with digitally skilled jobseekers, this online off-white is an opportunity to connect with, and learn from, brands looking to bring new talent into their businesses.

Jobseekers - Book at present for free

How will it work?

Whether you're skilled in product blueprint, technical design, production development, planning, ecommerce & retail, manufacturing or sourcing, this is the event for you.

• Make connections with prospective employers/candidates
• Adjust 1-to-1 meetings within the platform
• Exchange information, task applications and CVs
• Attend specially curated sessions on the changing mural and the bear upon this has on education, recruitment and the digital skill deficit

Contributing Schools

Participating Employers Include

Programme

Day one

Opening Keynote - How Has the Pandemic Re-Defined the Way Manufacture & The Skills Employers are Looking to Recruit?

xi.30am New York | 4.30pm London | five.30pm Paris | eleven.30pm Hong Kong

Chris Hillyer, Director, Innovation, Deckers Brands

Barry McGeough, Global Vice President of Innovation, Wolverine Worldwide

Finding a Mentor & Connecting With Manufacture

12.20pm New York | five.20pm London | 6.20pm Paris | 12.20am Hong Kong

Sandra Gagnon, Director - 3D Virtual Transformation, Target

Gavin Myers, Director of Applied science, Target

Berato Wilson, Sr. Engineer, Target

Patrick Schwalbe , 3D Technical Creative person, Target

The Lifecycle of a Production and the People Involved - What Roles Exist Across Design, Buying & Retail?

1.00pm New York | 6.00pm London | seven.00pm Paris | ane.00am Hong Kong

Robert Hantske, Manager, Digital GTM Transformation and Product Operations, Under Armour

Elliott Emerich, Projection Director, Digital Transformation, Nether Armour

Manwen Li, Lead, 3D Fabric Virtualization, Nether Armour

Justin Schlothauer, Director of Digital Production Cosmos, Under Armour

Sebastian Munera, Senior Manager, 3D Engineering, Under Armour

How to Choose & Navigate the Best Career Path For Your Skills, Interests & Passions

1.50pm New York | half dozen.50pm London | 7.50pm Paris | ane.50am Hong Kong

Heather Sinclair, Production Evolution Director, Kohl's

Best Practices in Building a Stand-out Digital Portfolio: How to Get Noticed & Secure an Interview?

2.25pm New York | 7.25pm London | 8.25pm Paris | 2.25am Hong Kong

Caley Taylor, 3D Design Team Lead, CLO Virtual Fashion

David Grant, SVP, Information Systems, Fast Retailing Co., Ltd

Panel: What Should Diversity & Inclusion Look Like in Fashion?

iii.00pm New York | 8.00pm London | 9.00pm Paris | 3.00am Hong Kong

Kobena-Marcus J. Collins, Variety and Inclusion Advisor, Kohl'south

Sarah Krasley, CEO, Shimmy Technologies

Lance LaVergne, Chief Multifariousness Officer & SVP, Global Talent Acquisition, PVH

Jerry Sawyer, Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion, Techstyle Fashion Group

Alexis Kantor, VP of Owned Brand Technical Development and Quality, Target

What Do You Need When Y'all Apply vs What You Can Learn on the Job

3.50pm New York | 8.50pm London | 9.50pm Paris | three.50am Hong Kong

Dominic Sluiter, Founder EDWARD.digital & Strategic counselor how to calibration 3D, EDWARD.digital

Preparing for Emerging Digital Needs & Roles That Don't All the same Exist

iv.25pm New York | nine.25pm London | 10.25pm Paris | 4.25am Hong Kong

Eric Lee, Full general Manager, UNIFi3D

Keynote: How Volition the Manufacture Alter over the Next Decade and What is The Function of Engineering science in this Shift?

v.00pm New York | ten.00pm London | 11.00pm Paris | 5.00am Hong Kong

Safir Bellali, Sr Director, Avant-garde Digital Creation, VF Corporation

Closing Remarks

5.40pm New York | 10.40pm London | eleven.40pm Paris | 5.40am Hong Kong

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