Anthony Grande
Vice President Of Product Development
New York, NY, United States
Professional Overview
Anthony Grande is an accomplished fashion industry veteran with over 15 years of experience in product development and design. As the Vice President of Product Development at Theory, he spearheads the strategic direction and execution of the brand's product lines, driving innovation and commercial success.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Vice President of Product Development at Theory, Anthony is responsible for overseeing the full product lifecycle, from conceptualization to market launch. He leads a team of designers and developers to create collections that embody the brand's modern, minimalist aesthetic while meeting the evolving needs of its global customer base. Under his leadership, Theory has consistently delivered well-received product lines that have contributed to the brand's growth and profitability.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Theory, Anthony held design leadership roles at several prominent fashion brands. As the Design Director at The Donna Karan Company, LLC., he played a key role in revitalizing the brand's product offerings, resulting in improved market performance. Before that, he served as a Senior Designer at Eddie Bauer, where he helped drive the brand's successful shift towards more contemporary and stylish product lines.
Academic Background
Anthony holds a degree in Fashion Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology, where he honed his expertise in textile development, garment construction, and trend forecasting.
Areas of Expertise
- Product development and design
- Trend analysis and forecasting
- Textile and material selection
- Garment construction and fit
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Innovative product strategy
- Driving commercial success
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Anthony has demonstrated a consistent ability to deliver impactful product lines that resonate with consumers and drive business growth. At Theory, he has spearheaded the development of several critically acclaimed collections that have strengthened the brand's position in the luxury apparel market.
Conclusion
With his deep industry expertise, strategic vision, and collaborative leadership style, Anthony Grande is poised to continue driving innovation and commercial success for Theory as the brand navigates the evolving fashion landscape.
