In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Dara Meath, senior vice president and chief technology officer at Build-A-Bear Workshop. Meath discusses her career at the intersection of technology, retail and business; her "T90" approach to driving transformation in smaller, focused 90-day increments; her advice for women who want to pursue leadership roles in technology; and more.
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Content and Events Strategist Sarah Hendrickson interviews Katie Marston, chief marketing officer at Once Upon a Farm, an organic childhood nutrition and food company. Marston discusses her career journey working for purpose-driven brands; how she drives business while building a brand; how she learned to nurture and embrace her own authentic leadership style; and more.
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Kimberly Wallengren, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at J.Jill, a national lifestyle brand that provides apparel, footwear and accessories for women. Wallengren encourages leading high-performing teams with curiosity and vulnerability, tapping into consumer insights as she steps into her new role, approaching AI with intention to solve customer problems, and more.
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Kym Maas, president of Lands’ End consumer and chief creative officer at Lands’ End, Inc. Maas shares how mentorship has impacted her career growth, how she's evolving to take on her new dual role as president and creative chief, drawing from Lands' End's rich heritage to bring fresh personality to the brand, and more.
In this episode of Women in Retail Talks, Women in Retail Leadership Circle Co-Founder Melissa Campanelli interviews Carolyn D’Angelo, senior managing director and head of brand operations at Gordon Brothers, the leading global asset experts. D'Angelo details her experiences at iconic brands including Disney, Ralph Lauren, Waverly, Martha Stewart, Laura Ashley, and Nicole Miller; shares the leadership lessons that have had the biggest impact on how she leads today; offers her advice to young professionals; and more.