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Episode 141: Lead and Grow a Lifestyle Brand with President Ken Natori

Leadership Lab with Dr. Patrick Leddin

English - May 04, 2022 11:00 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Ken Natori is the President of The Natori Company, a designer fashion brand with collections ranging from ready-to-wear, lingerie, and sleepwear, to home textiles, fine jewelry, accessories, bath, and fine jewelry.

Patrick and Ken discuss career decisions, transitions, and working in a family business. Learn from Ken’s experience in launching The Natori Company’s e-commerce and licensing business; overseeing finance, public relations, and marketing departments; and leading the business through the COVID pandemic.

Prior to Natori, Ken worked as both a TV and Radio Reporter for Bloomberg and in International Equities at Lehman Brothers. Ken holds an MBA from Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and a B.A. from Amherst College.