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Grad Liz Muñoz Named Chief Creative Officer of Torrid

The world’s leading plus-size retailer Torrid has announced the appointment of FIDM Graduate Liz Muñoz to a new role as Chief Creative Officer. According to a press release, Muñoz will focus on product, design, product development, fabrication, sourcing, technical fit, creative marketing, and merchandising in her new role. “I am really excited to be able to once again focus on providing outstanding product for our amazing customers,” she said. 

After graduating from FIDM with a degree in Fashion Design in 1987, Muñoz spent 10 years at Bongo Jeans before joining Lucky Brand Jeans where she was Head Merchant for 13 years and President for two years. In 2010, Muñoz was named Chief Merchandising Officer of Hot Topic. By 2018, the alumna became CEO of Torrid, a role she held until last month. 

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