Jeffrey Rudes

Jeffrey Rudes is an American executive and entrepreneur who has worked since 1987 in the fashion industry.[1] He currently serves as Chairman of the Board and Creative Director [2] for womenswear brand L’AGENCE. a company he was involved with financing and co-founding on its launch in 2008.[3] He is also a majority owner of the brand.[4]

Before returning to L’AGENCE, Rudes co-founded[5] and served as chief executive officer of jeans wear label J Brand from its founding in 2005 until May 2014. In this role, he oversaw collaborations on collections with brands including New York-based Proenza Schouler, Scottish designer Christopher Kane and British fashion brand Topshop.[6]

References
  1. Harris, Meggen. "In This Iconic Fashion Family, Empowerment Runs In The Jeans". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. "Jeff Rudes Says Second California Coronavirus Shutdown 'Could Cripple the Industry'". WWD. 2020-07-22. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  3. Medina, Marcy (2017-08-25). "L'Agence Appoints Jeffrey Rudes as Chief Executive Officer". WWD. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  4. "The Longevity Of Classic Design In Fashion: Why Jeff Rudes' Brands Are Built To Last". V Magazine. 2020-01-20. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  5. "L'Agence appoints Jeffrey Rudes as CEO". FashionUnited. 2017-08-26. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  6. "Jeff Rudes is part of the BoF 500". The Business of Fashion. Retrieved 2023-07-26.


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