This weekend fashion PR girl hopefuls will experience a once-in-a-lifetime chance to dive into a career in fashion P. It is sure to be an incredible experience for all our Fashion PR Confidential attendees (and rumor has it our gift bags are our Best Ever – and that’s saying something!). In addition to two-days of instruction with Danika and myself, our LA students will have multiple chances to learn about the industry from some of the West Coast’s best PR Girl Bosses.
We are so excited to announce the following amazing women who have agreed to take time our of their weekend to share their wisdom with our #FASHIONPRCON students.
Alle Fister is the Principal of Bollare Communications, a bi-coastal beauty, fashion and lifestyle public relations and communications firm. After graduating from Pepperdine University with a dual-degree in Communications and Marketing, Fister began her career as the in-house publicist at Shopbop.com, a savvy women’s online retailer. Fister edited the site’s vast selection for fashion magazine editors and quickly gained a reputation for being on point with recognizing key trends.
Jaclyn has worked in the digital marketing space for the past 10 years.She started (NO SUBJECT) in 2010 and since has established it as one of the go-to marketing and events agencies in Los Angeles. (NO SUBJECT) works with top tier lifestyle, fashion and start up clients such as Levi’s, Nasty Gal, SideCar, The Hollywood Reporter, NPR The Spare Room, Levo League, Omaze, G-star Raw, Farmer’s Insurance, Marimekko, and PROJECT trade show among others.Jaclyn is also a top blogger and influencer in the fashion and lifestyle space. Her blog , Some Notes On Napkins was established in 2006. The blog receives around 50,000 uvpm and has been featured on Refinery 29, Elle, Glamour and more.
Jen Cullen Williams is the Managing Director of Los Angeles and Orange County based luxury and jewelry brand communications agency, Luxury Brand Group, Inc. founded by Frank Proctor, formerly of Platinum Guild International.Jen was instrumental in opening Luxury Brand Group’s Los Angeles-based product placement showroom in January 2014.
Samantha is a former magazine editor and fashion/beauty marketer who understands publicity from multiple points of view.
Samantha and has launched everything from Banana Republic fashion collections to Proctor & Gamble skincare/cosmetic products into the collective consciousness of both the media and the target consumer.
Kelly is the PR & Media Director at Post+Beam, a leading innovation and communication firm with offices in New York, Los Angeles and Calgary. As Director, Kelly oversees consumer fashion, beauty and lifestyle in the L.A. office, as well as media programs company-wide.
Prior to joining Post+Beam, Kelly worked for Kip Morrison & Associates, an L.A.-based boutique public relations agency. Her work has garnered client placements in top national publications and television programs such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, New York Times, E! News and The Today Show.
Breanna made the move to Los Angeles to work at Azione PR with a client roster including VonZipper, Element, COMUNE, Lifetime Collective, Skullcandy, Stance and Neff Headwear. Always a firm believer in loving what you do and doing what you love, Breanna is now currently the PR & Marketing Manager for Lovers + Friends as well as their recently launched sister lines, Tularosa and NBD.
