Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Jon Zeiders is the President of STAUD, a leading fashion brand based in Los Angeles, California. With over 15 years of experience in the retail and fashion industry, he is a seasoned executive with expertise in merchandising, product development, and global supply chain management.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the President of STAUD, Jon is responsible for overseeing the overall strategic direction and operations of the company. In this role, he has been instrumental in driving the brand's growth and expansion, focusing on product innovation, digital transformation, and enhancing the customer experience. Under his leadership, STAUD has established a strong presence in the market and gained recognition for its unique design aesthetic and sustainability initiatives.
Career Progression
Prior to joining STAUD, Jon held several senior-level positions at leading fashion and retail companies. He served as the President of Trademark (Brand), where he led the brand's relaunch and repositioning efforts. Before that, he was the SVP of Merchandising, Product Development, and Production at Rebecca Minkoff, where he played a key role in the company's global expansion and product diversification.
Jon's career also includes stints at Burch Creative Capital, where he held various roles in merchandising, product development, and global supply chain management. He also gained valuable experience as the VP of Jrs Merchandising at Pacific Sunwear, where he oversaw the development and execution of the brand's junior's apparel offerings.
Academic Background
Jon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Areas of Expertise
- Retail and fashion industry expertise
- Merchandising and product development
- Global supply chain management
- Brand strategy and positioning
- Digital transformation and e-commerce
- Sustainability and ethical sourcing
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Jon has demonstrated a proven track record of driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and delivering innovative customer experiences. He has been recognized for his strategic vision, collaborative leadership, and ability to navigate complex industry challenges.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, deep industry knowledge, and proven leadership capabilities, Jon Zeiders is poised to continue driving STAUD's success and cementing its position as a leading fashion brand. His commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer-centricity makes him a valuable asset to the company and the industry as a whole.
