Stacy Chong has been working in the fashion industry for 30 years - in wide-ranging roles but with a singular focus of bringing successful products to market.  Ms. Chong's experience includes 10 years working for leading fashion companies in NYC, eight years operating her own fashion consulting firm, two years teaching fashion at a university in Shanghai, and 12 years living abroad working with non-profit organizations that help fashion and craft sector entrepreneurs of post-conflict countries scale up through export growth.  Ms. Chong graduated from Parsons School of Design in Fashion Design, and holds a Masters in Public Policy degree from Tufts University. She considers New York to be her hometown.