Andres Pajon-Leite
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Andres Pajon-Leite

Associate Director, Special ProjectsLondon, United Kingdom
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Andres Pajon-Leite

Associate Director, Special ProjectsLondon, United Kingdom
About me
My professional career so far has mirrored my personal interests in fashion and arts, business and technology. I am a right-brain, left-brain thinker, conceiving creative solutions in a timely and methodical manner. I thrive in agile environments where collaboration across multiple teams along with the ability to work to your own initiative are key to the success of any project.
Projects
  • The Business of Fashion Issue 12 Cover Shoot
    The Business of Fashion Issue 12 Cover ShootProduction of The Business of Fashion Issue 12 Cover Shoot featuring Kalpona Akter photographed by Benjamin Alexander Huseby.
  • The Business of Fashion Issue 11 Cover Shoot
    The Business of Fashion Issue 11 Cover ShootProduction of The Business of Fashion Issue 11 Cover Shoot featuring Sinéad Burke photographed by Tim Walker.
  • The Business of Fashion Issue 10 Cover Shoot
    The Business of Fashion Issue 10 Cover ShootProduction of The Business of Fashion Issue 10 Cover Shoot featuring Adwoa Aboah photographed by Laura Coulson.
Work history
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    Associate Director, Special ProjectsThe Business of Fashion
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    My role requires working across different teams on several key projects and I am responsible for the direction of special projects spanning Strategy, Event & Content Curation, External Relations and Project Management. — Content. For the past 5 editions, I have been responsible for the management and curation of the annual BoF 500, the definitive professional index of the people shaping fashion globally. I am also responsible for overseeing all of BoF Fashion Week’s fashion show content. — Events. I am responsible for the curation of all BoF Events’ guest lists and seating charts. These include welcome dinners at VOICES, print edition launch dinners, gala dinners for the BoF 500 and VOICES, and general guest lists for franchise events such as BoF West and VOICES. — Production. I am responsible for producing cover shoots for BoF's bi-annual special print editions. Previous covers included Kalpona Akter by Benjamin Alexander Huseby, Sinéad Burke by Tim Walker, Adwoa Aboah by Laura Coulson, Kate Moss by Nikolai von Bismarck and Alessandro Michele and Marco Bizzarri by Unskilled Worker.
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    Senior Executive Assistant to Founder & CEOThe Business of Fashion
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    As Senior Executive Assistant to the Founder & CEO at The Business of Fashion, I was responsible for providing high-level advice and support for the smooth running of the Office of the CEO. I joined the company as part of a team of 10 people and supported the Founder through a period of exponential growth of the business including the creation of offices and teams in New York and Shanghai, as well as the launches of several business verticals: BoF Professional; BoF Fashion Week; BoF Education; and BoF Events (BoF West, BoF China Summit, BoF 500 and VOICES). BoF currently has a global team of over 100 people.
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Skills
  • Fashion
  • Digital Media
  • Luxury
  • Technology
  • Digital
  • Media
  • Communications
  • PR
  • Project Management
  • Event Curation
Education
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    BA Business EconomicsUniversidad de Malaga
     - Málaga, Spain