CFDA Chief Steven Kolb Steps Down After NYFW Protest Clash
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Steven Kolb resigned as CEO and President of the CFDA after a physical altercation with PETA protesters at New York Fashion Week; he announced the departure in a Substack post after being placed on leave. The CFDA board thanked him for two decades of leadership and said the organization will begin a new chapter. PETA indicated it had discussed the incident and animal-welfare concerns with Kolb, but no charges were filed.
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