{"id":195,"date":"2026-11-04T10:22:21","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/?p=195"},"modified":"2026-11-04T10:22:21","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:22:21","slug":"fashion-scholarship-fund-expands-board-with-five-industry-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/?p=195","title":{"rendered":"Fashion Scholarship Fund Expands Board with Five Industry Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>ON BOARD:<\/strong> The Fashion Scholarship Fund is bolstering its board.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe nonprofit organization, which awards scholarships to students pursuing careers in design, merchandising, marketing and business, has appointed five women to its board of governors. They include Paula Fallowfield, chief human resources officer, LVMH Americas; Nina Flood, executive vice president and global brand president, Timberland; Joy Herfel-Cronin, group president, wholesale North America, Ralph Lauren; Toretha McGuire, chief people officer, Fanatics, and Rachna Shah, global chief executive officer, KCD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe appointees each rose through the ranks to the highest levels of their organizations. And as board members, they will provide career advice, mentorship and internship opportunities to current students, while also supporting the scholars and alumni in the FSF community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe FSF Board plays an essential role in connecting our scholars and young alumni with industry leaders, and we deeply value the opportunities these relationships create,\u201d said Peter Arnold, president of the Fashion Scholarship Fund. \u201cWe are so pleased to welcome Paula, Nina, Joy, Toretha and Rachna, and are grateful for their commitment to our mission. Each brings a distinct area of expertise and a wealth of professional experience, together with a shared understanding of the opportunities and challenges involved in building a successful career in fashion. Their perspectives, leadership and guidance will be invaluable as we continue to expand the support we provide to scholars and alumni as they pursue careers in our industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Fashion Scholarship Fund was established in 1937 and has provided more than $1.9 million annually to 160 students selected from a network of 75 colleges and universities. Over the years, it has supported more than 3,100 alumni.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ON BOARD: The Fashion Scholarship Fund is bolstering its board. The nonprofit organization, which awards scholarships to students pursuing careers in design, merchandising, marketing and business, has appointed five women to its&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wom.beauty\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}