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Fashion’s Wild Ride & The Solitude at the Summit: A Talk with CEO, Alexa Cahill

Fashion’s Wild Ride & The Solitude at the Summit: A Talk with CEO, Alexa Cahill

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“You have to want it more than anybody… And it's not glamorous all the time. So you have to take the guts with the glory when it comes to fashion.” -Alexa Cahill In this episode, Alexa Cahill shares her journey from corporate chaos to cultural clarity - how she learned to lead, revived global fashion brands, and embraced her identity as a Latina at the top of the fashion world, and the lasting effects of the me too movement on fashion. Alexa Cahill, CEO of Kiki De Montparnasse, is a visionary leader reshaping the iconic luxury lingerie brand for global growth. Known for scaling Zimmerman’s international presence by over 32,000%, Alexa blends strategic precision with creative daring. At Kiki, she’s redefining modern sensuality through innovation, accessibility, and timeless sophistication. Alexa touches on personal growth, the loneliness of leadership at the top, and gives indispensable advice for aspiring professionals in the fashion industry. We also explore her journey reviving the Kiki De Montparnasse legacy, her experiences growing the Zimmerman label, and what it took for her to own her personal cultural identity as a Latina. What we explore in this episode: (07:39) Alexa’s big “pinch me” career moment (10:09) The absolute chaos of the fashion industry (20:37) Commanding respect as a leader without demanding it (28:19) Growing up as a first generation American Connect with Alexa: Kiki De Montparnasse @Alexamcahill on IG @kikidemontparnasse on IG Connect with Nathalie: AllOverAgainPodcast.com @AllOverAgainPodcast LinkedIn
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