#  Kicks & Culture Career Summit: Pathways in Footwear and Performing Arts  

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **October 25, 2025** 

 10:00AM - 04:00PM EDT 

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 **Harvard Ed Portal**  

224 Western Ave., Allston

 

 

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We invite you to join us for a day of performances, fireside chats, and networking with professionals working across the footwear, apparel, and performing arts industries. Hear how designers, marketers, engineers, project managers, entrepreneurs, and other creative professionals have built their careers and discover the many pathways into today's creative industries.

Learn about the many ways people build their passions in the creatives industry into careers. *More details to come!*



 

Presenter

### Osamase Ekhator 

 

Founder of Best: A Creative Agency   
Innovation Concept Manager, New Balance  
Boston College '17| Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management MBA '24



 [ Learn more arrow\_circle\_right ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/osamase-ekhator-508363b8/) 

 



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- [ Workforce Development ](/program-area/workforce-development)
 
 

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