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Bosses@Berkeley

Up Close with the Fashion Pros

October 29 • 1:00 PM

New York City Campus

 3 East 43rd Street, New York, NY 10017

Don’t miss a conversation featuring Busayo Michelle Olupona, Founder of Busayo NYC, and Pamela Restrepo, Director of Sales and Operations at Busayo NYC.

Moderated by Berkeley College students.

You’ll hear about her amazing journey and the launch of her brand. Student moderators will each take a turn to sit with Busayo and ask their question. Plus—you’ll have the chance to ask your own questions and end with an excellent networking opportunity!

Speakers

Busayo Michelle Olupana

Busayo Michelle Olupana is the Founder of Busayo NYC, a global, impactful Nigerian-sourced fashion brand in 40+ retailers based including Saks Fifth Avenue, Shopbop, Moda Operandi, Nordstrom, and others. An attorney and public speaker, Busayo leads her brand on a creative journey, driven by a fervent desire to craft more than just clothing. She creates timeless pieces that pulsated with color, radiated brightness, and exuded an irresistible exuberance. But Busayo’s purpose runs deeper, weaving a narrative that transports you to the heart of Nigeria.

Pamela Restrepo

Pamela Restrepo, Director of Sales and Operations at Busayo, has a passion for the evolving fashion and beauty industry. She is a product and brand enthusiast, with experience in retail and corporate levels of the apparel and beauty industry for over five years. Her strength lies in being a cross-functional candidate for various roles within the industry.

It’s a learning and networking must for anyone interested in a career in fashion.

The event is free, but you must register.

Light refreshments will be served.

Brought to you by the Berkeley College NYC Fashion Merchandising and Management degree programs!