Matilda joined Macy’s Inc. as a buyer with expertise in the business side of fashion retail. For the past two decades, Mrs. Kalaveshi has worked for numerous retailers in the fields of ecommerce, domestic, international, and duty-free markets and has become a key opinion leader and expert in the industry. Currently, Matilda heads her own retail consulting boutique where she helps brands and retailers build and grow profitable businesses. She also teaches all aspects of fashion retail at Istituto Marangoni Miami & Miami Dade College and is the Downtown News business correspondent.