Yassine Saidi

Celebrated keynote speaker and trailblazer in the streetwear industry. His inspiring stories and thought-provoking insights empower audiences worldwide to unlock their potential and pursue their passions.

Books

Language (s)

English, French, Arabic

Travels From

Paris, France

Engagement Fee

10,000-15,000

Biography

Yassine Saidi, the Chief Product Officer at Under Armour, is a name synonymous with style and streetwear. With extensive experience as a former executive at Puma and Adidas, Yassine now shapes the global product vision and strategy for Under Armour, with a particular focus on apparel, footwear, and accessories.

Vogue magazine describes Yassine as “one of the most influential people,” and for good reason. He is a true innovator in the industry, known for spearheading a culture of brand collaborations and merging the worlds of music and fashion.

During his time at Puma, Yassine led groundbreaking launches, including Rihanna’s FENTY and The Weeknd’s XO collaborations, which have become some of the brand’s biggest successes. His work has taken him around the world, establishing him as a fixture within the sports, fashion, and footwear industry. Yassine currently leads AGENC-Y, a company specializing in end-to-end strategy in the sports fashion and footwear industry, working with renowned brands such as Bottega Venetta, Lacoste, and Bape.

Yassine’s journey has been marked by resilience and determination. Born to immigrant parents who sought a better life in France, he overcame numerous obstacles in both his personal life and career. Today, he is not only an accomplished executive but also an inspiring keynote speaker. Yassine has shared his story and achievements at prestigious events, including Harvard University, inspiring audiences with his tales of risk-taking, hard work, and the rewards that follow.

If you are seeking inspiration, Yassine Saidi is the embodiment of triumph over adversity. His journey serves as a testament to the power of hard work, determination, and perseverance in achieving success in life.

From his early days, Yassine was never one to be held back by his circumstances or environment. Born to immigrant parents who moved to France in search of a better life, Yassine was determined to forge his own path and nothing was going to stand in his way.

Overcoming a number of obstacles in both his life and career, Yassine has proven himself to be an excellent keynote speaker, drawing inspiration from his own personal story and achievements. He has spoken at some of the world’s most prestigious events, including at Harvard University, inspiring listeners with his tales of taking risks, hard work, and reward.

If you are looking for inspiration, look no further than Yassine Saidi! His journey is one of triumph over adversity and serves as a testament to just how far hard work, determination, and perseverance can take you in life.

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Testimonials

Yassine Saidi has become one of the most influential people in style and streetwear

Vogue Magazine

I had the pleasure of working with Yassine Saidi in several occasions where he was performing as a speaker impressing all attendees with his expertise, enthusiasm, and communication skills.

Yassine is incredibly knowledgeable in his field and is incredibly passionate about sharing that expertise and knowledge with others. He has a natural talent for making complex concepts understandable and relatable, allowing his audience to gain valuable insights and apply them to their own lives and careers.

Additionally, Yassine is an engaging and charismatic speaker. He effortlessly draws his audience in with his warm and friendly demeanor and inspiring message. He knows how to connect with individuals at all levels, from C-level executives to entry-level professionals, making his presentations both informative and entertaining.

In closing, I wholeheartedly recommend Yassin Saidi as a keynote speaker. He is a true standout in his field, and I am confident he will deliver an outstanding presentation that will leave a lasting impression on any audience.

Reinhard Dischner

Public Speaker and Brand consultant

I am fortunate enough to count Yassine as a business thought partner and friend. Yassine is a very special human – he has the unique skill set of combining intellect and EQ. He managed to get under the skin of business propositions and people’s ethos with the same ease. I’ve seen him speak publicly on multiple occasions and his interventions are both relevant and compelling. He has an effortless style and is very approachable. He provides a unique perspective on the fashion and lifestyle business without losing touch with the realities of today. In short, I would highly recommend and endorse Yassine for any public speaking engagement.

Caroline Pill

Partner - global fashion, luxury & beauty practice at H&S

Yassine Saidi has been a guest lecturer of the Harvard fashion law lab for more than 5 years and consistently inspires our community with his uniquely charismatic way of delivering speeches and learning