| 词条 | Imran Amed |
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| name = Imran Amed | honorific_suffix = MBE | image=https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1688938347/image.jpg | birth_date = | birth_place = Calgary, Alberta, Canada | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = entrepreneur, editor, lecturer, consultant, professional speaker | known_for = Founding The Business of Fashion website | awards = MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire), CFDA Media Award in Honor of Eugenia Sheppard | birthname = | alias = | credits = }}Imran Amed {{post-nominals|country=GBR|MBE}} is a Canadian-British fashion expert and founder and editor-in-chief of The Business of Fashion.[1] He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to fashion.[2][3] BackgroundAmed was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta and is of Indian descent. Amed attended McGill University in Montreal, Quebec and after graduation worked as a management consultant. In 2000, he enrolled at Harvard Business School to complete an MBA. Upon graduation in 2002, he moved to London to work for McKinsey & Company, the global management consulting firm. He left McKinsey in 2006 to explore his interest in the fashion industry. Editorial workAn industry outsider, Amed started writing a blog, "The Business of Fashion"[4] about the fashion business in January 2007 from his sofa at home in London in the evenings, while consulting for fashion brands and emerging designers during the day. Prior to that, Amed had set up a company providing capital to designers, which lasted for a year.[5] Amed has conducted interviews with some of the fashion world's biggest names including Karl Lagerfeld, Kate Moss, Giorgio Armani, Yohji Yamamoto, Raf Simons, Tom Ford, Tommy Hilfiger, Stella McCartney, Franca Sozzani, Natalie Massenet, Nick Knight, Dolce & Gabbana, and Jefferson Hack.[6] He has also interviewed the CEOs of global fashion businesses including Kering, Chanel, Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Versace, Fendi, Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino, Calvin Klein, Nike, Benetton, Lacoste, and Marc Jacobs.[7] Awards and honorsIn 2011, Amed was named one of the 100 most influential men in Britain by British GQ and one of the 50 most influential Global Indians by Indian GQ. In 2012, he was featured on the Wired 100 list of the most influential figures in Britain's digital economy and was ranked number one on Indian GQ's list of the 10 best-dressed Global Indians. In 2015, he was named Honorary Professor of Fashion Business at the Glasgow Caledonian University. In 2016, at the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards, Amed was awarded the Media Award in Honor of Eugenia Sheppard.[8] ProductsIn 2011, Amed launched a bag design collaboration with British leather goods designer Bill Amberg.[9] Books
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Imran Amed Bio|url=http://www.businessoffashion.com/about/imran-amed-editor-london|publisher=The Business of Fashion|accessdate=28 December 2012}} 2. ^{{London Gazette|issue=61803|supp=y|page=N15|date=31 December 2016}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/580999/new-years-honours-2017-full-list.pdf|title=New Years Honours List 2017|last=|first=|date=December 31, 2016|website=www.gov.uk|publisher=HM Government of the United Kingdom|access-date=December 31, 2016}} 4. ^{{cite news|last=Verner|first=Amy|title=Minding the Business of Fashion|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/fashion-and-beauty/fashion/imran-amed-minding-the-business-of-fashion/article4179375/|accessdate=23 December 2012|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=May 19, 2012}} 5. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/feb/21/business-of-fashion-imran-amed-blogging |title=Business of Fashion boss: ‘People on the inside don’t see how exciting it is’|date=February 21, 2016 |newspaper= The Guardian |accessdate=March 27, 2017}} 6. ^{{cite web|last=Milligan|first=Lauren|title=Fashion Pioneer|url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2010/11/17/nick-knight-business-of-fashion-pioneers|work=Vogue.co.uk|accessdate=23 December 2012}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=CEO Talk Interviews|url=http://www.businessoffashion.com/category/ceo-talk|publisher=The Business of Fashion|accessdate=23 December 2012}} 8. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2016/06/08/how-imran-amed-became-canadas-stealth-player-in-global-fashion.html |title=How Imran Amed became Canada’s stealth player in global fashion|date=June 8, 2016 |newspaper= The Star |accessdate=March 27, 2017}} 9. ^{{cite news|last=Menkes|first=Suzy|title=Cast your vote for Lam|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/18/fashion/18iht-rimran18.html?_r=1|accessdate=23 December 2012|newspaper=International Herald Tribune|date=February 17, 2011}} External links
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