From Madrid to CHANEL: Dana Lakkis on Building a Global Career in Luxury & Digital Innovation
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In this episode of Going Places, host Miruna Constantin sits down with Dana Lakkis—a polyglot, entrepreneur, and digital transformation expert—whose impressive career spans global powerhouses such as CHANEL, Hermès, Richemont, and TAG Heuer. Dana shares her inspiring journey from studying in Madrid to leading innovation in the luxury industry across Paris and Switzerland.We explore:What it’s like working behind the scenes at CHANELHow speaking five languages opened international doorsHer experience navigating imposter syndrome in elite spacesThe importance of adaptability and choosing your first career moveWhy she launched her own brand, Eclipse, and her mission behind itHow to pursue international careers and digital roles in luxury💡 Book Mentioned: Suzy Welch's Becoming – recommended by Dana (Suzy is also an NYU professor)📚 Mentioned Resources:🔗 Alternance program (France's work-study track): https://www.campusfrance.org/en/the-alternance-program🌘 Eclipse by Dana Lakkis (her brand): www.eclipse-atelier.com
