Sharon Young, Inc.
Shannon Baird has an extensive work experience spanning over several companies and roles. They began their career in 1987 as a Buyer at Dillards and worked there until 1998. From 1998 to 2004, Shannon served as an Account Executive at Tommy Hilfiger. They then joined Fossil in 2005 as a Sales Manager before moving to Lucky Brand in 2007. At Lucky Brand, Shannon held various positions, including Senior Account Executive, Director of Sales, and Senior Sales Director, specializing in men's apparel and accessories. In 2023, they joined Sharon Young, Inc. as a Sales Executive. Shannon's background includes a strong focus on sales and extensive experience in the fashion industry.
Shannon Baird earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Merchandising from Texas Tech University, completing their studies from 1982 to 1986.
Sharon Young, Inc.
We are proud to say that for almost 40 years, Sharon Young Inc. has been a leader in creating innovative women’s apparel. We embrace our customer, a sophisticated woman, who wants to look great and feel great regardless of age or body type. Through research and development of fabrics yarns, fit engineering, and repeated testing, SYI, provides solutions, and is the undisputed leader in figure-flattering, shaping, and confidence building apparel. Our brands can be found in top retailers and specialty boutiques all across the US and internationally. As one of the country’s most innovative women’s clothing manufacturers and distributors, SYI, which was founded in Dallas, Texas, in 1984, and re-energized in 2006. The company has blossomed through the launch of new brands and acquisitions to now offer 7 brands, across a variety of lifestyles, including golf. SYI has spent decades researching, developing, reinventing, testing, perfecting, fine-tuning, and executing the art and science of fashion design, innovation, and production. Along the way, it has enjoyed nine appearances on the Inc. 500/Inc. 5000 list for the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, and winner of the Dallas 100 award for being one of the fastest growing companies in the city. Today, SYI is a destination wholesale marketplace where retailers come to discover their next bestsellers for style conscious and confident women. OUR MISSION To create products that make our customers look great, feel confident and perform for our merchants. OUR COMMUNITY We’re always looking for ways to give back to the community. We delight in participating in the Susan G. Komen Walk, collecting toys for Brother Bill’s Helping Hands, donating to the Tim Tebow Foundation, or supporting the local Dress for Success chapter. We’re on a mission to help and boost the spirits of those less fortunate.