“It’s Not Lonely At The Top If You Have A Great Team” 5 Leadership Lessons With Sara Mitzner VP At Swimsuits For All

I had the pleasure to interview Sara Mitzner. Sara is the VP of Creative & Branding for leading swimwear brand Swimsuits for All which led trailblazing campaigns and collections with supermodel Ashley Graham and plus blogger Gabi Gregg. Sara is also a veteran fashion editor and content strategy expert with more than a decade of experience in the print and e-commerce arenas. She was named to PRWeek’s 2017 40 Under 40 list.

Thank you so much for doing this with us! What is your backstory?

I have always been obsessed with magazines since I was a kid and knew I wanted to work in the fashion industry in some capacity. I was lucky enough to land an internship at Oprah Magazine after college where I spent years under Oprah’s “live your best life” mantra and working on fashion stories for real women. I love making fashion accessible and wearable instead of presenting it as art for the sake of it. When I was looking to move away from publishing I knew I needed to be at in-house at a brand with Oprah-like values. My passion for brand marketing and creative direction come equally from what I do as to who I do it for. Swimsuits For All was a natural fit because what they were looking to do and…