Sustainable footwear brand Della Terra has hired footwear veteran David Jassem as chief operating officer.
Jassem is the founder of David’s Shoes in Beverly Hills, CA. During his 30 years with the company, he was an early adapter to digital POS systems, digital shopping and working with accessible and sustainable brands.
“We are thrilled to have David Jassem join our company as a leader in innovative retail strategy and a visionary for the future of fashion businesses,” said Emily Landsman, founder and CEO, Della Terra. “We firmly believe that in order to make a significant difference in our impact on this planet, we need to partner with other businesses who can share in our sustainable practices. It is not enough that Della Terra has been sustainable from its very inception, our aim is to roll out a partnership strategy that empowers ours and other businesses to mitigate environmental impact while servicing the contemporary fashion landscape.”
“I am very excited to join Emily and her team and bring sustainability to fashion,” said Jassem. “Producing and selling fashion in a sustainable model is and must be the future of our industry. I look forward to setting a new standard on how the business of fashion can be done in an eco-friendly manner.”
