Elena Romero
Journalist, Professor, Author and TV correspondent
About this speaker
Elena Romero is Assistant Chair and Assistant Professor in the Marketing Communications department of the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology at the Fashion Institute of Technology (SUNY).
She is the co-curator of Fresh Fly Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style at the Museum at FIT Fresh Fly Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style at the Museum at FIT, a comprehensive fashion exhibition explore the roots and evolution of hip hop style. Running Feb. 8-Apr. 23, 2023, the exhibition also has an accompanying book by the same title co-edited by Romero (Rizzoli) and released February 7, 2023.
Romero is also an award-winning TV Correspondent and Producer for LATiNAS on CUNY TV. A journalist for over 25 years, Romero currently tells the stories of nuestra mujeres on a wide range of topics including health & wellness, parenting, entertainment, fashion, food and Hollywood.