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Peter McLaughlin

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Teaching Assistant - Sustainable Fashion at Harvard University
📍 Brooklyn, New York, United States

Peter is a fashion industry veteran who has launched brands for Versace, Hilfiger, and Jennifer Lopez. He has since pivoted to sustainability, leveraging his Masters degree from Harvard to consult with brands on their environmental strategy. People who have worked with him often call him talented, creative, and a joy to work with.

Peter sees fashion as a powerful tool for creativity and self-expression. He is passionate about connecting with others to discuss pressing global issues and sustainable solutions. He actively attends industry events and art exhibitions in New York, such as the Sketching the Surface exhibit on contemporary design.

Unique fact: He has personally worked with celebrities like Jennifer Lopez and Ellen DeGeneres to create and grow their distinctive brands.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Teaching Assistant - Sustainable Fashion
Job Level
Junior
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Sustainable Fashion
His career is dedicated to helping brands develop and communicate their sustainability strategies, backed by his graduate studies and teaching role at Harvard.
Brand Development
He has extensive experience launching brands for major companies and high-profile celebrities, creating distinctive labels that reflect a unique personality.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Teaching Assistant - Sustainable Fashion
Harvard University
7-2022
VP of Sustainability
MJ Method Communications
5-2022
Sustainability Consultant
PeterMcL Consulting
6-2020 - 5-2022
Sustainability Master’s Graduate 👨🏻‍🎓
Harvard Extension School
3-2018 - 6-2019
Design Director
ED Ellen DeGeneres
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Education
2020 - 2022
Master's degree
Harvard University
6-2020 - 9-2021
Corporate Sustainability & Innovation Graduate Certificate
Harvard Extension School
6-2020 - 8-2021
Environmental Policy & International Development Graduate Certificate
Harvard Extension School
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