Jamie Salter , chairman, Authentic Brands Group

The Canadian billionaire’s career in fashion dates to the 1980s but over the last 15 years he’s built Authentic into a licensing powerhouse across fashion, sports and entertainment, encompassing more than 50 brands that operate in 150 countries, have more than 29,000 freestanding stores and in-store shops, and generate some $32 billion in annual retail sales. A consummate dealmaker, whenever there’s a potential fashion deal, Salter is bound to be in the mix.

Alessandro Sartori, artistic director, Zegna

Zegna’s artistic director since 2016, Sartori has been instrumental in shaping a new leisurely and experimental take on tailoring since the pandemic, leading the major stylistic shift and commercial success of the brand in recent years. A m

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