Eric Feigenbaum - President and Director - Creative Services - Embrace Design.

Eric Feigenbaum is a recognized leader in the Visual Merchandising and Store Design Industries with both domestic and international design experience. His career includes work in four different aspects of the industry. As a retailer, he served as Corporate Director of Visual Merchandising for Stern’s Department Store, a Division of Federated Department Stores from 1986 to 1995. On the design side, he was also the director of Visual Merchandising for WalkerGroup/CNI, an architectural design firm located in New York City. Currently, Mr. Feigenbaum is President and Director of Creative Services for his own retail design company, Embrace Design.

In the educational sector, he is the Chair of the Visual Merchandising Department at LIM College in New York City, and he served as an adjunct professor of Store Design at the Fashion Institute of Technology. He also works in the editorial sector as the New York Editor of Visual Merchandising & Store Design Magazine. In 1990 he was presented with the National Association of Display Industries (N.A.D.I.), Annual Award. Additionally, Mr. Feigenbaum is a founding member of PAVE (A Partnership for Planning and Visual Education), and served as the chair of the Society of Visual Merchandisers.