Jennifer Hyman
CEO and Co-Founder
Rent the Runway
Jennifer Y. Hyman has served as our Co-Founder since November 2008 and our Chief Executive Officer and the Chair of our Board of Directors since March 2009. Prior to co-founding Rent the Runway, she served as Director of Business at IMG, a global talent management company, from 2006 to 2007. Ms. Hyman also serves on the board of directors of The Estee Lauder Companies Inc., a global manufacturer and marketer of luxury beauty products, and on the supervisory board of Zalando SE, a European online fashion platform. Ms. Hyman holds a B.A. in Social Studies from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
Speaking in:
Tuesday Jan 14th
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Javits North, Level 5, SAP Theatre
Join Jennifer Hyman, Co-founder and CEO of Rent the Runway, for a candid fireside chat exploring the company’s disruptive path in the fashion industry. Jennifer will share her experiences in building a company that transformed how consumers approach clothing, focusing on sustainability, circular fashion and fostering a sharing economy. Hear about the challenges and triumphs of creating a subscription-based model that democratizes luxury fashion and how Jennifer's leadership has driven innovation, growth and resilience through changing market dynamics. Gain exclusive insights into the future of fashion, the importance of empowering women in leadership and how Rent the Runway is redefining what it means to own your style.