
Celebrating LEF’s 20th Anniversary
Join us for a day of innovative programming as we commemorate 20 years of excellence in luxury education.
Honoring Robert B. Chavez, Former President & CEO of Hermès Americas (Ret.) and Chairman Emeritus of LEF
Thursday, May 29, 2025
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Christie's Rockefeller Center
Ticket Information:
Table: $20,000 (10 tickets per table. Includes access to the full day of programming)
Individual Ticket: $2,250 (Ticket includes access to the full day of programming)
Your generous contributions will directly support LEF's mission to provide innovative programs, foster academic excellence, and expand career opportunities for the next generation of leaders in the luxury industry. Donations are tax-deductible to the full extent permitted by law.
The programming will include a panel on connecting authentically with global clientele at the local level, a presentation on harnessing AI within the luxury customer journey, and a discussion on the evolving US luxury market, along with remarks from luxury executives and the Dean of Columbia Business School, networking opportunities, a luncheon, and awards ceremony.
Joyce Green: Managing Director, CHANEL France; Chair, LEF Board of Directors
Costis Maglaras: Dean, Columbia Business School
Ketty Maisonrouge: Investment Manager, KFMG; President, LEF Board of Directors
Safwan Masri: Dean, Georgetown University - Qatar; Secretary, LEF Board of Directors
Maz Zouhairi: Founder & CEO, Ciel 212; Treasurer, LEF Board of Directors
Guillaume Tardy: President, Chief Lifestyle and Licensing Officer, Ralph Lauren; LEF Board of Directors, 20th Anniversary Co-Chair
Monisha Agrawal: Vice President, Global Marketing, Tiffany & Co.; LEF Board of Directors, 20th Anniversary Co-Chair
Alexandra Winokur: President, Americas, Christian Dior Couture
Carolyn Dawkins: Chief Marketing Officer, David Yurman
Matteo Torre: President, Ferrari North America
Nicolas Beckers: CEO, Rémy Cointreau Americas
Sabyasachi Mukherjee: Founder, Sabyasachi
Vanessa Lyon: Managing Director & Senior Partner, Boston Consulting Group
Piya Nair Newkirk: Senior Vice President, Category Management, L’Oréal Luxe
LEF featured industry leaders include:
Thank you to the following for your generous donations and support.
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