The Founder Patron of the Club is Bernard Lewis OBE, the Executive Chairman and Founder of River Island.
Others appointed so far as Patrons and welcomed by the Club are Patricia Alford Burnett, the Managing Director of The White Company; Brian Godbold OBE Director of Ramon Gurillo, formerly Creative Director of M & S and Deputy Chairman British Fashion Council; Richard Bradbury CBE, CEO River Island; Colin Porter, Joint Managing Director Crombie Menswear. The full list of Patrons is being finalised. Barbara Hulanicki's appointment as a Patron of the Club will be announced on Tuesday evening at the event detailed above.
In addition the FRC is establishing an Advisory Board with members drawn from the senior ranks of the Fashion Retail Industry. To date the Club has appointed Eric Musgrave Director General Designate UK Fashion & Textile Industry and former
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The Honorary Patron and Executive Advisor to the Club is Lorraine Harper.
The full Board of the Club is comprised of 27 Students and Alumni of The University of Westminster. The Alumni President of the Club is Michelle Anderson (Assistant Buyer Moss Bros) and the Student President is Anna Luisa Jones (Assistant Merchandiser Designate Reiss).
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