Power Breakfast Panel Series - Luxury Retail

The Luxury Buying Experience in a World of e-Commerce

The Chamber is proud to announce the lineup for month’s Power Breakfast Panel on the Luxury Retail Market. The panel will discuss how luxury brands and retail can continue to flourish with the continued growth of e-commerce. 
 
Panelist Preview:

James Pillar – Bentley Motors
He has spent 25 years in the high luxury end of the automotive industry in a number of senior brand management roles, principally in Europe with Porsche, Maserati, Ferrari, and Bentley.  James joined Bentley’s Global team in 2007 as Head of Brand Communications before moving to the US in 2013.

Martin Katz – Martin Katz, LTD
Renowned for his exquisite taste and an unparalleled eye for transforming stones into artistic creations, Martin Katz founded his eponymous company in 1988.  The company, Martin Katz, Ltd quickly gained international prominence with a clientele that includes Forbes 400 business leaders, US Ambassadors and other individuals of affluence with a collector’s spirit.

Liliana Chen – Breguet Timepieces
Lilianna is head of Public Relations for Breguet (Swatch Group) for America

Todd Hoyles – Saks Fifth Avenue
Todd joined Saks in 2011 and has held several other Vice President and General Manager positions, including South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, California and San Antonio, Texas before being appointed to the Beverly Hills in 2014. Todd has over 25 years of retail experience and has worked in both stores and in merchandising positions.
 
Moderator:

Ann Shatilla - Hollywood Trend Report
Multiple News Emmy Award-winning and nominated TV news anchor, veteran producer and public speaker Ann Shatilla covers 5-star luxury living lifestyle daily highlighting the latest trends, glamour and business of fine living, products, ideas and places that make Hollywood tick.