8/13/2023 0 Comments Another tomorrow clothingOne of my earliest memories is sitting cross-legged in my parents’ small study with the Whole Earth Catalogue on my lap, which sparked such deep curiosity for the solutions that can be found by creating at the intersection of design, technology, and science. The seeds for where I am now were sewn a long time ago. However, it is very possible that I could have kept going on a path fairly divorced from my personal values and the shift that made today possible is a function of my decision when I hit my mid-30s to find a way to live all facets of my life as a whole person and to use my energy with purpose, which for me has been largely defined by an intense desire to help realign human behavior with nature and with dignity. It is true that in many respects, this very moment is my life coming full circle to the values that I learned as a child combined with the professional experience of my life to date. Vanessa: The short, surface level version is that I went from a very creative, multifaceted, progressive and academic upbringing with access to some of the earliest internet technology in the corn fields and industrial towns of the Midwest and the Rust Belt to becoming an emerging markets finance professional in New York, and now am bringing my business experience to solving problems in the fashion sector through the tech-enabled sustainable apparel company I founded, Another Tomorrow. How did you get here? What experiences, failures, setbacks or challenges have been most instrumental to your growth? First things first, though, I am sure readers would love to learn more about you. Vanessa was previously a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley, where she held several leadership roles in the emerging markets institutional securities business.Īdam: Thanks again for taking the time to share your advice. Vanessa is the founder and CEO of Another Tomorrow, an end-to-end sustainable apparel company and platform for discovery and action. I recently went one on one with Vanessa Barboni Hallik.
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