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Jackee de Lagarde Named to Crain’s New York Business Notable Black Leaders | TPR Stock News
Jackee de Lagarde, VP of Global Licensing at Kate Spade New York, has been named to Crain’s New York Business Notable Black Leaders list. De Lagarde, who joined the brand in 2014, leads the team responsible for the brand’s licensing program. Under her leadership, the team has launched numerous categories in apparel, accessories, home, and pet products. Notable achievements include executing five licensing agreements in her first year and successful Starbucks collaborations in Asia during 2020 and 2022. She also served as co-chair of Black Alliance, Tapestry’s first Employee Business Resource Group, contributing to the company’s diversity initiatives.
Jackee de Lagarde, VP della Licenza Globale presso Kate Spade New York, è stata inserita nell’elenco dei Leader Neri Notabili di Crain’s New York Business. De Lagarde, che è entrata a far parte del marchio nel 2014, guida il team responsabile del programma di licensing del brand. Sotto la sua direzione, il team ha lanciato numerose categorie in abbigliamento, accessori, articoli per la casa e prodotti per animali domestici. Tra i risultati significativi ci sono l’esecuzione di cinque accordi di licensing nel suo primo anno e le collaborazioni di successo con Starbucks in Asia nel 2020 e nel 2022. Ha anche ricoperto il ruolo di co-presidente della Black Alliance, il primo Gruppo di Risorse per i Dipendenti di Tapestry, contribuendo alle iniziative di diversità dell’azienda.
Jackee de Lagarde, VP de Licencias Globales en Kate Spade New York, ha sido incluida en la lista de Líderes Negras Notables de Crain’s New York Business. De Lagarde, quien se unió a la marca en 2014, lidera el equipo responsable del programa de licencias de la marca. Bajo su liderazgo, el equipo ha lanzado numerosas categorías en ropa, accesorios, artículos para el hogar y productos para mascotas. Entre los logros notables se encuentran la ejecución de cinco acuerdos de licencia en su primer año y exitosas colaboraciones con Starbucks en Asia durante 2020 y 2022. También se desempeñó como co-presidente de la Black Alliance, el primer Grupo de Recursos para Empleados de Tapestry, contribuyendo a las iniciativas de diversidad de la compañía.
Jackee de Lagarde는 Kate Spade New York의 글로벌 라이센싱 부사장으로서 Crain’s New York Business의 주목할만한 흑인 리더 목록에 이름을 올렸습니다. 2014년에 브랜드에 합류한 De Lagarde는 브랜드의 라이센스 프로그램을 담당하는 팀을 이끌고 있습니다. 그녀의 리더십 아래, 팀은 의류, 액세서리, 홈 용품 및 애완 동물 제품에서 수많은 카테고리를 출시했습니다. 주목할만한 성과로는 첫 해에 다섯 개의 라이센스 계약을 체결한 것과 2020년 및 2022년 아시아에서의 성공적인 Starbucks 협업이 있습니다. 그녀는 또한 Tapestry의 첫 직원 비즈니스 리소스 그룹인 Black Alliance의 공동 의장으로서 회사의 다양성 이니셔티브에 기여했습니다.
Jackee de Lagarde, VP des Licences Globales chez Kate Spade New York, a été nommée sur la liste des Leaders Noirs Notables de Crain’s New York Business. De Lagarde, qui a rejoint la marque en 2014, dirige l’équipe responsable du programme de licences de la marque. Sous sa direction, l’équipe a lancé de nombreuses catégories dans les vêtements, les accessoires, les articles ménagers et les produits pour animaux de compagnie. Parmi les réalisations notables, on peut citer la signature de cinq accords de licence au cours de sa première année et des collaborations réussies avec Starbucks en Asie en 2020 et 2022. Elle a également été co-présidente de la Black Alliance, le premier Groupe de Ressources pour les Employés de Tapestry, contribuant ainsi aux initiatives de diversité de l’entreprise.
Jackee de Lagarde, VP für globale Lizenzen bei Kate Spade New York, wurde in die Liste der Bemerkenswerten Schwarzen Führer von Crain’s New York Business aufgenommen. De Lagarde, die 2014 zur Marke stieß, leitet das Team, das für das Lizenzprogramm der Marke verantwortlich ist. Unter ihrer Leitung hat das Team zahlreiche Kategorien in Bekleidung, Accessoires, Haushaltswaren und Haustierprodukten eingeführt. Zu den bemerkenswerten Erfolgen gehört die Durchführung von fünf Lizenzvereinbarungen im ersten Jahr und erfolgreiche Starbucks-Zusammenarbeiten in Asien im Jahr 2020 und 2022. Sie war auch stellvertretende Vorsitzende der Black Alliance, der ersten Mitarbeiterressourcengruppe von Tapestry, und trug zu den Diversitätsinitiativen des Unternehmens bei.
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- Successful launch of multiple licensing categories across women’s, men’s, kids’, home and pet accessories
- Executed five licensing agreements in first year
- Successful Starbucks collaboration expansions across 14 countries in Asia
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / October 23, 2024 / Tapestry, Inc.
Tapestry and Kate Spade New York congratulate Jackee on her recognition
Congratulations to Jackee de Lagarde, VP, Global Licensing at Kate Spade New York on being named to Crain’s New York Business Notable Black Leaders! The list celebrates talented and accomplished Black individuals whose professional and communal achievements enhance New York City. Tapestry and Kate Spade New York are so proud that Jackee has been recognized – we can’t wait to see what she does next!
Tapestry connected with Jackee, and she shared a little more about her team and experience at Tapestry:
Q: Can you share your role, how long you’ve been at Tapestry and a few details about what your team oversees?
I am VP of Global Licensing at Kate Spade New York and have been with the brand since 2014. My team and I are responsible for setting and implementing strategies to maximize the brand’s licensing program. Since I’ve joined, my team and I have launched numerous categories within women’s, men’s, and kids’ apparel and accessories, as well as home and pet accessories.
Q: What is your proudest moment/achievement at Tapestry?
Finalizing a licensing agreement is always a fulfilling achievement, and I was so fortunate to have executed five agreements in my first year at Kate Spade New York. More recently, I really enjoyed the work my team and I did when we launched the Kate Spade New York collaboration with Starbucks in November 2020. The partnership offered a curated merchandise collection, available for a limited time at select Starbucks stores and online in Asia. The partnership was such a huge hit that we did a second collaboration in 2022 in 14 countries!
Q: What words would you use to describe our culture?
Our Tapestry culture and how we support our employees is truly best in class. I was lucky enough to serve as the co-chair of Black Alliance, Tapestry’s first Employee Business Resource Group, for three years and be part of a movement that helped shape some of Tapestry’s EI&D efforts. Our vision for Black Alliance was to build a dedicated forum for Tapestry’s Black community and its allies within the business to share vision, cultivate Black talent, and promote Black diversity throughout the year.
Learn more about what it’s like to work at Tapestry and our brands here.
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FAQ
What licensing achievements has Jackee de Lagarde accomplished at Kate Spade New York (TPR)?
Since joining in 2014, she executed five licensing agreements in her first year and launched numerous categories in apparel, accessories, home, and pet products. She also led successful Starbucks collaborations in Asia in 2020 and 2022, expanding to 14 countries.
What was the scope of Kate Spade New York’s (TPR) Starbucks collaboration?
The collaboration launched in November 2020 with a curated merchandise collection available at select Starbucks stores and online in Asia. Due to its success, a second collaboration was launched in 2022, expanding to 14 countries.
What role did Jackee de Lagarde play in Tapestry’s (TPR) diversity initiatives?
She served as co-chair of Black Alliance, Tapestry’s first Employee Business Resource Group, for three years, helping shape the company’s EI&D efforts and creating a forum for Tapestry’s Black community and allies.
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