Jon Harari

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Jon Harari
Born (1982-02-12) February 12, 1982 (age 37)
Occupation WindowsWear
Website www.jonharari.com

Jon Harari (born February 12, 1982) is an American entrepreneur. He is the CEO & Co-Founder of WindowsWear, and is a former hedge fund investment analyst at Aurelius Capital Management [1] and investment banking analyst at Lehman Brothers [2] .

Harari was named top 40 under 40 fashion retail professional by Design:Retail Magazine, [3] and has been a keynote guest speaker at international conferences including Retail World Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa, [4] GlobalShop in Las Vegas, Nevada, [5] and Retail Design Collective in New York, NY. [6] He has been featured in print and digital publications including New York Times [7] , Elle, [8] Women's Wear Daily, [9] South China Morning Post, [10] Boston Globe, [11] Jewish Voice , [12] , and through television like Univision's Despierta America! [13]

Harari lives in Murray_Hill,_Manhattan where he is Co-Chairman of the Patrons of Park Avenue [14] , and organizes parties in New York City [15] . He graduated from the Business Honors Program at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, with a B.S. in Business and concentration in Finance, magna cum laude with a 3.83 GPA [16] [17] , and is also a certified New York City tour guide, receiving an exemplary score [18] .

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