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Melinda Paraie

Strategic Advisor at Vera Bradley

Melinda Paraie is a seasoned professional in strategic advisory roles, currently serving as a Strategy Advisor for MP Concepts, Vera Bradley, and ADOLFO DOMINGUEZ. With prior experience at OrotonGroup and The Body Shop, Melinda has demonstrated expertise in transforming retail and product strategies. Notably, Melinda was the CEO of Cath Kidston from 2018 to 2023 and held various senior positions at Coach from 2006 to 2016, culminating as Senior Vice President of Merchandising for North America. Melinda's academic background includes an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor's degree from Wellesley College.

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Vera Bradley

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Vera Bradley is the name of an American luggage and handbag design company, founded by Barbara Bradley Baekgaard and Patricia R. Miller in 1982. The Fort Wayne, Indiana company produces a variety of products, including women's handbags, luggage and travel items, fashion and home accessories, and unique gifts. It is most recognized for its colorful patterns and quilted-cotton bags


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