Please join us for our mentor series with Felita Harris, Chief Strategy & Revenue Officer at Harlem's Fashion Row and ICON360.
Felita Harris is the Chief Strategy & Revenue Officer at Harlem's Fashion Row and ICON360. She oversees product collaborations, sponsorships, business development, and strategic partnerships. She is an accomplished senior executive with extensive experience combining global commercial development, franchise partnership relations, and customer-centricity. Before joining HFR, she Co-Founded ENFORM, an iOS app that empowers product knowledge between brands and frontline sales teams. Felita was lauded by retailers and brands for her innovative approach to retail technology, and in 2020, she was awarded Fashion Group International’s Hilldun Business Innovation Award.
Steeped in the fashion apparel and accessories market, having served as Executive Vice President at Alexander Wang, Senior Vice President at Donna Karan Collection (LVMH), and Senior Vice President Commercial Development at Lela Rose, she is known for driving business strategies to market, delivering top-line revenue, and her ability to lead with transparency. Felita has successfully scaled revenue, global distribution, spearheaded go-to-market product launches, and created connectivity across international teams worldwide. She has held management roles with top luxury retailers Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus.
Constantly evolving, Felita was inspired to seek individual growth by gaining deeper knowledge and honed skills in D&I strategies. In 2021, she became certified in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University. She is passionate about supporting organizations that align with diversity for marginalized communities and economic empowerment for women. She is a founding board member of RAISEfashion and advisor for Women of Color in Retail.
Felita utilizes her vast experience and client-driven approach to consult emerging brands in the areas of retail, wholesale distribution, digital presence, brand identity, merchandising, and price positioning. She is lauded with several business achievement awards such as Fashion Group International Hilldun Business Innovation, Luxury Daily Women to Watch, Accessories Council Design Excellence Awards for Tech Innovation, BRAG, and Girl Scouts of Greater New York Women of Distinction.
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