{"id":26275,"date":"2021-10-13T02:05:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T02:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aiinewstg.local\/?p=26275"},"modified":"2024-02-23T17:10:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T17:10:00","slug":"press-release-aii-welcomes-conde-nasts-devon-rothwell-to-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/resources\/press-release-aii-welcomes-conde-nasts-devon-rothwell-to-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release: Aii Welcomes Cond\u00e9 Nast\u2019s Devon Rothwell to Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Devon_Headshot-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9146\" style=\"width:316px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Devon_Headshot-2.jpg 480w, https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Devon_Headshot-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Devon_Headshot-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 13, 2021) \u2013 Apparel Impact Institute (Aii), a leading organization for driving scalable solutions for the apparel and footwear industry, welcomes Devon Rothwell, vice president Revenue, Cond\u00e9 Nast, to its Board of Directors. With a nearly 30-year career in media, Rothwell brings an important industry perspective to Aii\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs an organization, we are often behind the scenes, driving impact solutions without much awareness from the outside world,\u201d said Lewis Perkins, Aii president. \u201cSince we began building a stronger relationship with partners in the media, like Cond\u00e9 Nast, we have been able to drive awareness and increased support for our work. The addition of Devon to our board supports our strategy to bring leadership across the fashion industry into our work. It will enable us to expand our potential reach, thereby helping the apparel and footwear industry achieve a 45% reduction in carbon emissions and other critical targets by 2030.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As vice president, revenue with Cond\u00e9 Nast, Rothwell leads a team of strategic sales, marketing and brand directors who work with clients to identify marketing solutions and build partnerships. She joined Cond\u00e9 Nast in 1992 and has held numerous positions in marketing, advertising and business development at Vanity Fair, Vogue and Cond\u00e9 Nast Corporate in New York and San Francisco.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;\u201cI\u2019m beyond thrilled to be joining the Aii Board to support and amplify the extraordinary work of the team and it\u2019s partners,\u201d said Rothwell.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Apparel Impact Institute (Aii)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aii identifies, funds, scales and measures proven quality solutions to accelerate positive impact in the fashion industry. Aii looks for scalable solutions and best practices that can be applied to the entire value chain. By improving upon the environmental footprint of the current industrial model the key to unlocking the future will involve new innovations of materials, manufacturing and business models. Learn more:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiinewstg.local\/\">&nbsp;www.apparelimpact.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparel Impact Institute (Aii), a leading organization for driving scalable solutions for the apparel and footwear industry, welcomes Devon Rothwell, vice president Revenue, Cond\u00e9 Nast, to its Board of Directors. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"%%post_title%% %%sep%% %%sitetitle%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"%%post_excerpt%%","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48,1],"tags":[],"media-types":[51],"class_list":["post-26275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aii-updates-category","category-uncategorized","media-types-article"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26275"},{"taxonomy":"media-types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apparelimpact.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media-types?post=26275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}