Roundtable Discussion: Retail Experts on Holiday Outlook (2023)

Double the Informaton and Double the Impact

Fordham BiFL would like to invite you to two Fordham events on Wednesday November 1st!

Starting off with BiFL Speaker Series Roundtable Discussion: Retail Experts on Holiday Outlook (2023), Followed by a though provoking speaker event with  Women In Business's Women in Leadership: The Power of Inclusion.

Two events, one powerful day! See you Wednesday!

BiFL Roundtable Discussion:

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS

Moderator: Bethany Bengtson (Group Director, team x)

• Bethany Bengtson is a senior analytics, tech, and data privacy expert driving transformation over the last 15 years in the consumer retail vertical.
• Bethany is an award winner of global Retail and CPG Data COE programs with deep SME on operational efficiencies, cost savings and monetization. She has been a board member reporting to the Chairman of global holdcos driving workforce transformation. She is an active and passionate board member in global data privacy boards, and has co-authored data compliance programs for the industry.
• Over the last 15 years she has had the pleasure of working with some of the world’s best retail and luxury brands: Under Armour, Nike, Kohl’s, Overstock, and Mercedes Benz.
• Her work has been published in HBR, WSJ, Boston Globe, AdWeek, Columbia Academic Review.
• Bethany is currently in her third semester at Fordham Gabelli School of Business, studying finance.

Haley Ryerson, Sr. Director, Digital Marketing, Vince

Haley is the Sr. Director of Digital Marketing at Vince, a contemporary clothing and lifestyle brand, where she is currently building out their marketing and eComm analytics practice as well as leading digital marketing and research. She got her start on the agency side, providing digital & social media-based insights to a range of clients, including Warner Bros., Intel, and Red Bull, before moving to a strategy and insights role at home goods retailer World Market.

Dr. Randa Jaafar, Founder, FILD SoHo

Dr. Jaafar is a Cornell trained anesthesiologist, and has been practicing medicine for 15 years. Dr. Jaafar opened her brand new luxury med spa on Grand Street in SoHo, FILD SoHo where she has taken on an influx of new patients over the past year as consumers look to invest more in their own beauty. Dr. Jaafar is in early stages of considering opening new locations in the Hamptons. Dr. Jaafar has been published in the New York Times, New York Post, well + good, Yahoo!, NBC News.