RLGC Career Panel - Career in Marketing and Operations

by Retail, Luxury & Consumer Club

Corporate Presentation

Tue, Jan 28, 2020

7 PM – 8:30 PM (GMT+0)

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Sussex Place
LT7

26 Sussex Pl, Marylebone, London, NW1 4SA, United Kingdom

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RLGC invites you to learn more about two core business units in retail: marketing and operations.

Please join us to hear first-hand from professionals in the industry about their experience in these functions.

We are fortunate to host -
19:00 Farrah Hamid - Director Of Marketing Operations at Deliveroo
and
19:30 Nina Patel - Advisor at Cashmere App (Previously, Store of the Future - Programme Director at Farfetch)

You can find the speakers bios below

You are welcome to submit or upvote your questions for our speakers via https://pigeonhole.at/RLGC
Dress Casual (jeans ok)

Where

Sussex Place
LT7

26 Sussex Pl, Marylebone, London, NW1 4SA, United Kingdom

Speakers

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Nina Patel

Advisor

Cashmere App

https://www.linkedin.com/in/msninapatel/

Nina Patel is currently an advisor for the Cashmere app. Previously a Director within Farfetch’s Store of the Future business unit, which is charged with developing the luxury retail store experience of the future, combining technology and human touch in innovative and impactful ways for both customers and retailers.  Nina received her Bachelors in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and started her career in IT Consulting working with Accenture.  She always had a passion for the fashion industry however and after 7 years at Accenture made the jump, taking a Programme Manager role at The Net-a-Porter Group.  It was while at The Net-a-Porter Group she completed her Executive MBA at London Business School.  From Net-a-Porter, Nina gained department store retailing experience at Harvey Nichols, and launched their International website as well as an omni-channel experience for their Hong Kong customers.  The startup world then leured Nina away from fashion for a short stint, and she spent two years at the VP of Operations at www.eporta.com, a fast growing digital startup bringing an online marketplace to the B2B Interior Design industry.  Farfetch now has her safely back in the industry she loves.


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Farrah Hamid

Director Of Marketing Operations

Delivroo

https://www.linkedin.com/in/farrahhamid/

Farrah Hamid is currently a Director of Marketing Operations. She built a Marketing Operations team for the first time at Deliveroo, leading the delivery of global or regional creative campaigns. She is a London Business School Alumna, completing an MBA program in 2014. After the MBA, she had founded Prettly.com. Prettly.com is an online booking platform for beauty treatments that are delivered directly to the homes and offices of busy women. Prettly won a place in the London Business School / Deloitte Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Incubator in 2014. Farrah was raised in the United States, did her undergraduate degree in English literature from Mount Holyoke College and now lives in London.


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