Ingrid Wagemans, MALAT

Ingrid Wagemans,
MALAT

Biography

Ingrid worked extensively in the Toronto fashion industry, in the areas of importing, manufacturing, retail and consulting. She is an enthusiastic Professor in the School of Fashion & Jewellery, teaching a wide range of courses pertaining to the business of fashion. Projects include mentoring 50 – 85 students operating two on campus fashion boutiques and coaching up to 220 students preparing for their Field Education Experience. Projects in the past included establishing and managing a job placement board, graduate profile book and FashionWorks job fair/networking event. She consistently demonstrates a sincere interest in student success and academic excellence and was recently assigned to coordinate the Fashion Management and Sustainable Fashion Production programs.

Academic Credentials

Masters, Learning and Technology, Royals Roads University, 2012

High Honours Certificate, Adult Education, Seneca College, 2003

High Honours Diploma, Fashion Arts, Seneca College, 1983

Areas of Specialization

Human Resources Management in Apparel Production

Apparel Sourcing

Business Ethics

The World of Fashion

Introduction to the Fashion Industry

Fashion Merchandising

Visual Merchandising

Apparel Marketing

Apparel Marketing Advanced

Strategies for Student Success

Career Highlights

1998-2001: Braemar – Production and Quality Assurance Manager

1994-1998: Lida Baday – Operations Manager

1993-1994: Fairweather – Product Developer

1992-1993: The Toronto Center for the Promotion of Fashion Design/The Fashion Incubator – Director

1990-1992: Brettons – Buyer, Fashion Coordinator/Product Development Manager

1984-1990: M. Baig International (Selina) – Vice President

1995: George Brown College – Apparel Costing Professor (part-time)

1987-1988: Ryerson University – Apparel Production Professor (part-time)

Awards

Crystal Apple, student selected for excellence in teaching, three time nominee

Live it Up, peer selected award for commitment to high quality education and service