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{{Infobox person
| name              = Megha Mittal
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|1976|11|20}}
| alma_mater        = [[Wharton School of Business]]
| spouse            = [[Aditya Mittal]]
}}
'''Megha Mittal''' (born 20 November 1976 in [[Marwar]], [[India]]) is the former chairperson and managing director of the [[Germany|German]] fashion luxury brand [[Escada]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.escada.com/home/#/2011-resort/escada-corporate/management/overview/ |title=Escada Corporate 2011 |access-date=9 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110120092945/http://www.escada.com/home/#/2011-resort/escada-corporate/management/overview/ |archive-date=20 January 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The Mittal family sold its shareholding in Escada to Regent on 4 November 2019.<ref>[https://www.regentlp.com/press-releases/2019/11/04/regent-announces-acquisition-of-escada/ Regent announces acquisition of Escada]. [[Regent, L.P.]] 4 November 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2020.</ref>
'''Megha Mittal''' (born 20 November 1976 in [[Marwar]], [[India]]) is the former chairperson and managing director of the [[Germany|German]] fashion luxury brand [[Escada]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.escada.com/home/#/2011-resort/escada-corporate/management/overview/ |title=Escada Corporate 2011 |access-date=9 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110120092945/http://www.escada.com/home/#/2011-resort/escada-corporate/management/overview/ |archive-date=20 January 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The Mittal family sold its shareholding in Escada to Regent on 4 November 2019.<ref>[https://www.regentlp.com/press-releases/2019/11/04/regent-announces-acquisition-of-escada/ Regent announces acquisition of Escada]. [[Regent, L.P.]] 4 November 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2020.</ref>


==Education and career==
==Education and career==
Mittal graduated from the [[Wharton School of Business]] in 1997, with a [[Bachelor of Science|B.S.]] in Economics with concentration in Finance. She subsequently joined the Investment Bank [[Goldman Sachs]] as an Analyst in the Research Department. In 2003, she obtained a Postgraduate Degree in [[Interior Architecture|Architectural Interior Design]] at the [[Inchbald School of Design]] in [[London]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Megha shows Mittal family steel in fashion coup |first= Eva |last= Kuehnen |publisher= [[Reuters|Reuters India]] |date= 6 November 2009 |url= http://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-43753220091106?sp=true |accessdate= 15 April 2010}}</ref> Mittal left Goldman Sachs after one year.<ref>{{cite web|title= A 34-Year Old Billionaire Heiress Who Used To Work For Goldman Just Bought Escada|first= Courtney|last= Comstock|newspaper=Business Insider|url= http://www.businessinsider.com/megha-mittal-2011-2|date=18 February 2011|accessdate= 10 April 2020}}</ref>
Mittal graduated from the [[Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania|Wharton School of Business]] in 1997, with a [[Bachelor of Science|B.S.]] in Economics with concentration in Finance. She subsequently joined the Investment Bank [[Goldman Sachs]] as an Analyst in the Research Department. In 2003, she obtained a Postgraduate Degree in [[Interior Architecture|Architectural Interior Design]] at the [[Inchbald School of Design]] in [[London]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Megha shows Mittal family steel in fashion coup |first= Eva |last= Kuehnen |publisher= [[Reuters|Reuters India]] |date= 6 November 2009 |url= http://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-43753220091106?sp=true |accessdate= 15 April 2010}}</ref> Mittal left Goldman Sachs after one year.<ref>{{cite web|title= A 34-Year Old Billionaire Heiress Who Used To Work For Goldman Just Bought Escada|first= Courtney|last= Comstock|newspaper=Business Insider|url= http://www.businessinsider.com/megha-mittal-2011-2|date=18 February 2011|accessdate= 10 April 2020}}</ref>
 
In November 2009, she acquired Escada.<ref>{{cite news |title= Megha Mittal to buy luxury fashion house Escada |first= Eva |last= Kuehnen |publisher= Reuters |date= 5 November 2009 |url= https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5A44J820091105 |accessdate= 15 April 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title= Escada Sold to 33-Year-Old Megha Mittal |first= Amy |last= Odell |newspaper= [[New York (magazine)|New York Magazine]] |date= 6 November 2009 |url= http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2009/11/escada_sold_to_33-year-old_meg.html |accessdate= 15 April 2010 }}</ref>
 


In November 2009, she acquired Escada.<ref>{{cite news |title= Megha Mittal to buy luxury fashion house Escada |first= Eva |last= Kuehnen |publisher= Reuters |date= 5 November 2009 |url= https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5A44J820091105 |accessdate= 15 April 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title= Escada Sold to 33-Year-Old Megha Mittal |first= Amy |last= Odell |newspaper= [[New York (magazine)|New York Magazine]] |date= 6 November 2009 |url= http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2009/11/escada_sold_to_33-year-old_meg.html |accessdate= 15 April 2010 }}</ref>
== References ==
== References ==
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Megha Mittal
Born (1976-11-20) November 20, 1976 (age 49)
Alma materWharton School of Business
Spouse(s)Aditya Mittal

Megha Mittal (born 20 November 1976 in Marwar, India) is the former chairperson and managing director of the German fashion luxury brand Escada.[1] The Mittal family sold its shareholding in Escada to Regent on 4 November 2019.[2]

Education and career[edit | edit source]

Mittal graduated from the Wharton School of Business in 1997, with a B.S. in Economics with concentration in Finance. She subsequently joined the Investment Bank Goldman Sachs as an Analyst in the Research Department. In 2003, she obtained a Postgraduate Degree in Architectural Interior Design at the Inchbald School of Design in London.[3] Mittal left Goldman Sachs after one year.[4]

In November 2009, she acquired Escada.[5][6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Escada Corporate 2011". Archived from the original on 20 January 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  2. Regent announces acquisition of Escada. Regent, L.P. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. Kuehnen, Eva (6 November 2009). "Megha shows Mittal family steel in fashion coup". Reuters India. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
  4. Comstock, Courtney (18 February 2011). "A 34-Year Old Billionaire Heiress Who Used To Work For Goldman Just Bought Escada". Business Insider. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  5. Kuehnen, Eva (5 November 2009). "Megha Mittal to buy luxury fashion house Escada". Reuters. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
  6. Odell, Amy (6 November 2009). "Escada Sold to 33-Year-Old Megha Mittal". New York Magazine. Retrieved 15 April 2010.