Kim Manna

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ABOUT KIM MANNA

Kim is the President of Global Licensing for Perry Ellis International. Prior to Perry Ellis, Kim was Senior Vice President of Retail, E-commerce and Licensing at Hard Rock International, the iconic entertainment and hospitality brand with a presence in 68 countries. She oversees the global strategy and operations of the brand\'s merchandising, online, and licensing businesses, with the goal of enhancing the customer experience and driving revenue growth. She holds a DIGITAL MARKETING certification from Emeritus, and has over 20 years of experience in leading and growing consumer brands across multiple channels and regions. Prior to joining Hard Rock International in 2021, Kim was the CEO of Panama Jack, a U.S-based global lifestyle brand that offers a wide range of products and services, from suncare and apparel to resorts and home furnishings. Under her leadership, Kim transformed Panama Jack into a leading aspirational brand, expanding its distribution, portfolio, and revenue. She also secured and managed strategic partnerships and licensing agreements with major players in the hospitality, entertainment, and retail sectors, such as Playa Resorts, MGM Resorts, and Cedar Fair Parks. Kim is passionate about creating and delivering innovative and compelling brand stories that resonate with diverse and loyal customers around the world.