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Lauren Fay

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Strategy | Business Development | Technology | Sustainability | Fashion and Textiles | Circularity
Seattle | US

Skills

  • Sales Presentations
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Strategic Initiatives
  • Deal Closure
  • Client Services
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Interests

Reading
Writing
Yoga
Hiking

Industries

Creative Agencies
Fashion
Streetwear
Tech
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Work experience

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Loopt Foundation

Technical Advisory Committee Member | 08/2024 - Current

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BFG LAB

Business and Strategy Consultant--Circularity & Sustainability | 04/2023 - Current

• Delivered pipeline through partnerships and sales for clients. • Identified key performance indicators (KPIs) • Curated events, strengthened clients’ circular strategies through resale, repair, and recycling partnerships. Introducing automation and technology partnerships and tools as needed. • Authored and updated marketing materials for websites, sales collateral, and client impact and ESG reports. • Initiated partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and global organizations to enrich clients’ market presence.
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Helpsy®

Senior Director of Partnerships and Impact | 03/2022 - 03/2023

• Generated net new profit, grew revenue and managed end-to-end sales pipeline. • Managed cross-functional teams (including sales) and successfully negotiated and secured strategic partnerships with key industry players. • Forged relationships with several government agencies and non-profits. • Spearheaded B-Corps auditing task force and created employee sustainability training. • Led product development for an impact calculator to measure water and carbon use for B2B clients and the company’s impact report.
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The New Fashion Initiative

Founder | 08/2018 - 03/2022

• Created a successful consortium program in collaboration with Eileen Fisher, fostering 30+ strategic partnerships with renowned institutions and organizations. • Partnered with Brown University’s Environmental Science department to offer a research course on fashion’s climate impact. • Collaborated with Barnard College, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, World Resources Institute and Patagonia on a multi-day public education event focused on the circular economy. The event drew over 5,000 attendees and was featured in the Wall Street Journal. • Selected and appointed 4 board members and 8 advisory council members.
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Fashion Revolution USA

Founding Executive Director | 04/2017 - 08/2018

• Built brand equity by fostering partnerships with 50+ leading sustainable fashion brands including Eileen Fisher, Mara Hoffman, Reformation, and Patagonia • Organized disparate team of 60 + volunteers across 20 cities to create a cohesive team that executed local sustainability education initiatives. • Created a nationwide program for college students to develop and host on campus events about fashion’s environmental and social impact.
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All Covered

Senior Information Technology Consultant | 05/2016 - 04/2017

• Achieved annual target in new business; collaborated with engineers and clients to close agreements that boosted business growth • Innovated comprehensive managed services, project services, and cloud services contracts through detailed discovery, structuring, negotiation, and closing
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Enhatch

Enterprise Sales Executive (start-up) | 11/2015 - 05/2016

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RFA

Business Development Manager | 01/2013 - 10/2015

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Saddle Ranch Digital

Vice President Of Business Development | 12/2011 - 12/2012

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Narrowcast Digital Media

COO | 01/2008 - 12/2011

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A-List International Magazine

Sales and Marketing Manager | 01/2006 - 12/2008

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Robert Half

Division Director | 04/2005 - 02/2006

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Nickelodeon

Executive Assistant to Executive Producer, Blue's Clues | 02/2002 - 11/2003

Education history

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Brown University

Bachelor of Arts - BA

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Fashion Institute of Technology

Masters Certificate--Sustainable Design for Entrepreneurs | 2017 - 2022

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The Brearley School

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Jack Beil

Freelance Graphic Design / Illustration
Jack Beil Studio

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