Jean Fei
Senior Vice President, Brands
Professional Overview
Jean Fei is an experienced brand management executive with a proven track record of driving growth and innovation across the fashion and luxury retail industries. As the Senior Vice President of Brands at Authentic Brands Group, she leverages her strategic expertise and deep industry knowledge to oversee the development and expansion of the company's diverse portfolio of iconic brands.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Senior Vice President of Brands at Authentic Brands Group, Jean is responsible for spearheading the strategic direction and execution of brand initiatives across the company's global operations. In this role, she works closely with cross-functional teams to identify new opportunities for brand growth, strengthen brand equity, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Under her leadership, Jean has played a pivotal role in the successful integration and repositioning of several high-profile acquisitions, driving significant revenue and market share gains.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Jean held various brand management and licensing positions at renowned fashion and luxury brands, including Vice President of Brands at Authentic Brands Group, COO/GM at ASSOULINE PUBLISHING, and progressive roles at Marc Jacobs and Coach. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a consistent ability to drive business performance, build strong partnerships, and foster innovative brand strategies that resonate with global consumers.
Academic Background
Jean holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated with honors.
Areas of Expertise
- Brand strategy and development
- Global licensing and distribution
- Omnichannel marketing and retail operations
- Mergers and acquisitions integration
- Cross-functional team leadership and collaboration
Professional Impact
During her tenure at Authentic Brands Group, Jean has spearheaded several high-profile brand initiatives that have significantly enhanced the company's market position and financial performance. Notable achievements include the successful integration and repositioning of the Juicy Couture brand, which resulted in a 35% increase in global revenue, and the strategic expansion of the Nine West brand into new product categories and international markets.
Conclusion
With her extensive industry experience, strategic vision, and collaborative leadership style, Jean Fei is well-positioned to continue driving the growth and success of Authentic Brands Group's diverse portfolio of iconic brands. Her dedication to innovation, customer-centricity, and operational excellence makes her a valuable asset to the organization and a respected leader in the fashion and luxury retail industries.