ADVISORY BOARD
Owen Geronimo
Owen Geronimo is the CMO of The Academy of Fashion Arts and Sciences (Los Angeles) and a Fashion Scout for LVMH Prize (Paris), emerging fashion designer competition.
A current Advisory Board at Fashion Tech Alliance in Milan, and a former advisory board at SXSW Accelerator and currently a GQ Insider. A bona fide fashion image consultant/wardrobe stylist that often works with retailers such as: Bloomingdale's; Saks Fifth Avenue; Saks Off Fifth; Macy's; JNBY. As a brand influencer, he reps the following brands: Heisel (New York); ISM (San Francisco); Selfnation Jeans (Zurich/Berlin); Motochic (Silicon Valley); and Sony FES (San Francisco) to name a few. As a fashion photographer, he has covered event photography for Rebecca Minkoff, Mario Testino; Vogue; Ports 1961; Banana Republic; Betabrand; Warby Parker; Eddie Bauer; Academy of the Arts University; California College of the Arts; and more.
Geronimo is the founder of San Francisco Fashion And Merchants Alliance, Inc. (SFFaMA), a 501c3 education and economic development non-profit corporation supporting fashion, design and technology start-ups, entrepreneurs and communities - the largest fashion industry organization in California with over 20,000 members nationwide and active industry partners. He is the Executive Director of the annual San Francisco Fashion Week™ showcasing innovative and emerging designers, innovative brands and sponsors, and a full schedule of events and workshops featuring fashion, design and technology entrepreneurs, retailers and public projects.
Additionally, Owen is the founder of Fashion+Tech Media LLC that produces the following event series : WearTechCon, Retail Tech Summit, Disrupt Fashion Hackathon. He held a position as an advisory board at SXSW Accelerator for three years and currently a GQ Insider.
Owen has won several awards including the coveted ‘Best Producer of 2010, 2011 and 2012, 2013’ at the annual San Francisco Fashion Awards ™. He produced the homage runway show "Gaulterize Yourself' during Jean Paul Gaultier's exhibit at DeYoung Museum for the relaunch of their Friday event series.
Owen Geronimo
Owen Geronimo is the CMO of The Academy of Fashion Arts and Sciences (Los...
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