Joanne Calabrese

Joanne Calabrese is the current CEO at SOKO and has an extensive background in the fashion industry. Joanne began their career at Gap Inc. in 1994, eventually becoming Vice President in 1998. In 2001, they joined The Body Shop as President of their Americas Region. After a successful tenure there, they moved on to Fossil Group Inc. in 2012, where they served as Senior Vice President of the Americas Region. During their time at Fossil, they oversaw the businesses for 15 different brands, including Fossil, Skagen, Michael Kors, Tory Burch, and Marc Jacobs. In 2016, they joined V-dog as a Strategic Advisor. V-dog is a leading 100% plant-based pet food company. Joanne has been with SOKO since 2018 and currently serves as their CEO.

Joanne Calabrese has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Latin American Studies from Vanderbilt University.