Co-chaired by Carol Baiocchi, VP-DMM Kohl's, and Diane Sullivan, President & CEO Brown Shoe Co., Two Ten's Women In Footwear Industry community represents the wide spectrum of professions in footwear, including established women leaders and the emerging generation of professional women.
- MISSION: To inspire, support, mentor and educate women in the footwear industry.
- GOALS: To build a community of support among women in the industry; to increase the visibility of women leaders and professionals in footwear; and to foster advancement in order to strengthen the industry as a whole.
- BACKGROUND: Grown from small groups of professional women, WIFI now has over 600 members from the footwear industry!
Mentoring Program
The 2012 Mentoring Program application is now available! Click here for more details.
Deadline for submission is January 31, 2012.
Local Gatherings
For more information on joining one of the local WIFI communities in your area, please contact your city's chair.
- BOSTON, MA - Elaine Dalton, Collective Brands, Inc. elaine.dalton@keds.com
- COLUMBUS, OH - Angie Kenney, BBC International akenney@bbcint.com
- LAS VEGAS, NV - Jeanne Markel, Zappos.com jmarkel@zappos.com
- LOS ANGELES, CA - Jennet Chow, Prima Royale & EDL jennet.chow@primaroyale.com
- NEW YORK, NY - Contact Meghan Hoyle, mhoyle@twoten.org
- ST. LOUIS, MO - LAUNCHING IN SPRING 2012
Learn More
For the most up-to-date information on upcoming programs and events,
please join our mailing list by contacting Meghan Hoyle at mhoyle@twoten.org.
You can also visit the group's page on LinkedIn, check out pictures from past meetings, and footage from our launch event:
Two Ten WIFI launched to nearly 200 professional women in the industry on August 3rd, 2010 at Ogilvy & Mather in NYC and has since grown to include over 700 participants