Fashion chief to speak at AWTE anniversary bash

Friday, 04 Apr, 2014 0

Kim Winser will be the guest speaker for the Association of Women Travel Executive’s 60th anniversary event at the Marriott Grosvenor Square on July 14.

Winser, who started her career at Marks & Spencer’s, was chief executive at Pringle in 2000, president and CEO of Aquascutum in 2006, before becoming the chairman of Agent Provocateur in 2009.

She launched her own clothing label, Winser London, in 2013, a brand aimed at likeminded businesswomen fronted by supermodel Yasmin Le Bon.

Awarded an OBE in 2006 for services to the fashion industry, Winser devotes a significant amount of her time into advising and encouraging aspiring businesswomen to help them achieve their goals.

She was also awarded the ‘Inspirational Award of the Year for Business’ 2013.

Tickets for the event are available at £98 for members and £125 for non-members, for more information please visit http://www.awte.org.uk/events/awte-60th-anniversary-celebration



 

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Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.



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