REAL LUXURY
HOW LUXURY BRANDS CAN CREATE VALUE FOR THE LONG TERM
Misha Pinkhasov and Rachna Joshi Nair
Misha Pinkhasov and Rachna Joshi Nair
Misha Pinkhasov has worked in international communications, public policy, financial markets, branding and media for 20 years. He worked as a communications manager at the OECD for nine of those years and has consulted for private firms. As a writer, he covers luxury, culture and socially responsible business for consumer and trade magazines in the US, UK, France and Russia, and has spoken on these topics to corporate and conference groups. Misha holds an MBA in International Luxury Brand Management from ESSEC Business School in Paris and a Bachelor's in Consumer Economics from Cornell University in New York.
Rachna Joshi Nair has worked in the luxury, apparel and hospitality industries for 22 years, spanning both Eastern and Western cultures. At Louis Vuitton, Rachna implemented business strategies through forecasting, product development, sourcing, merchandising, market entry, retail, and customer relationship management. She has spoken at international conferences in Europe and India about future challenges for luxury, and has provided cultural and brand training to the world's leading luxury companies. She holds an MBA in International Luxury Brand Management from ESSEC Business School in Paris.
Together, they are the co-founders of NAIR-SAFIR, strategy consultants helping companies integrate shared-value thinking into their corporate culture and communications.
