Kevin Pender

Kevin Pender serves as the General Manager for Galeries Lafayette Doha and the Fashion Division at Ali Bin Ali since January 2020, following prior roles including Acting General Manager and Retail Design & Creative Director within the same organization. Kevin's extensive experience in visual merchandising began at M. H. Alshaya Co. as the International Visual Merchandising & Marketing Manager for Debenhams in the Middle East, overseeing a network of 28 department stores. Prior to this, Kevin held the position of Head of Creative at Arnotts, the largest department store in Dublin, and was responsible for creative development during multiple tenures at Arnotts and Urban Outfitters. Kevin's educational background includes a Diploma in Display Design from D.I.T. Dublin and HND in Fashion Design from the London College of Fashion.