The Future of Fashion is Hybrid - Karen Harvey Consulting Group Announces Partnership with Flex, Moves Conference to Los Angeles

NEW YORK, May 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Karen Harvey, CEO of Karen Harvey Consulting Group and founder of Fashion Tech Forum, today announced a partnership with Sketch-to-Scale™ solutions provider Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX), for the fourth annual Fashion Tech Forum (FTF). The conference will be held in Los Angeles on October 6th.

"I'm thrilled to announce our partnership with Flex, one of the industry's most diverse and innovative technology companies," said Harvey. "Flex's capabilities in designing and building intelligent products from end-to-end make them a perfect partner for FTF and our community of business and creative leaders."

With a focus on building the hybrid companies of the future, FTF will bring together the most innovative CEOs, founders, leaders and investors in fashion and technology to discuss and envision the next stages of partnerships, businesses and brands in a highly connected world.

Speakers this year will include will.i.am, innovator and global music artist; and Mike Dennison, president of the Consumer Technologies Group at Flex.

"Today, in the midst of the fourth industrial revolution, intelligent, interconnected products that blur the lines of multiple industries are created and launched at an unprecedented rate," said Flex's Mike Dennison. "FTF provides a great venue for fashion and tech companies to explore their synergies while staying current with the latest trends in both industries."

Additional speakers for the October Forum will be announced on fashiontechforum.com. The annual conference is an invitation-only event for 800+ industry leaders.

About Karen Harvey Consulting

Karen Harvey Consulting Group is an international consulting firm focused on executive search, brand incubation and advisory services for luxury, fashion, retail and innovation-driven companies.  In addition to FTF, the firm also launched INDX, a two-sided marketplace for vetted, world-class creative talent to discover, connect and seek employment opportunities with top brands. Karen Harvey Consulting has earned international recognition for bringing some of the industry's most successful CEOs and creative leaders to powerful global companies. The company is based in New York and London.

About Flex

Flex is the Sketch-to-Scale™ solutions provider that designs and builds Intelligent Products for a Connected World™. With approximately 200,000 professionals across 30 countries, Flex provides innovative design, engineering, manufacturing, real-time supply chain insight and logistics services to companies of all sizes in various industries and end-markets. For more information, visit flex.com or follow us on Twitter @flexintl. Flex – Live Smarter™

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