Name
Programming
Date & Time
Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Description

Welcome
Katie Abel, Executive Editor, Footwear News 
Melissa Rocco, Senior Vice President, Sales, Fairchild Media Group

Supporting Independent Designers: The Importance and Impact of Representation
Betzábe González, Founder & Creative Director, BETZÁBE
with Nikara Johns, Senior Editor, Footwear News
Presented by BETZÁBE

Women Empowering Women: The New Mandate
Laura Davis, Executive Vice President, Designer Brands and President, DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
Tacey Powers, Executive Vice President & General Merchandise Manager, Shoes & Kids Apparel, Nordstrom
Kim Waldmann, Global Chief Customer Officer & Senior Vice President, Foot Locker Inc.
with Katie Abel, Executive Editor, Footwear News

Closing Remarks 
Christina Gigante, Vice President, Sales, Skechers USA Inc.