Runway 7 Fashion Academy
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to provide students with direct access to the fashion industry through immersive learning and live event experience. We aim to bridge the gap between education and industry by developing practical skills within real Fashion Week environments.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to establish Runway 7 Fashion Academy as a leading platform for experiential fashion education. We strive to prepare the next generation of professionals with the skills, exposure, and confidence to succeed in the fashion industry.
executive team
Join a selective program where you’ll learn and build your network inside one of the most dynamic environments in fashion.
Christina Kovacs is the Director of Runway 7 Fashion, a leading platform at New York Fashion Week. She specializes in brand partnerships, production strategy, and industry development, connecting designers with global opportunities. Her leadership has been key in shaping Runway 7 into a space where fashion, business, and innovation meet.
Experienced fashion show producer and operations leader with 10+ years in runway production, casting, and backstage management. She oversees all operational logistics at Runway 7, ensuring seamless execution while mentoring designers and talent.
Entertainment executive and producer with 20+ years of experience working with major music labels and global artists. At Runway 7, he leads entertainment strategy, talent booking, and cultural programming, bridging fashion and the music industry.
Fashion industry executive with over 20 years of experience in casting direction and talent development. Founder of a global modeling agency, she leads diverse, high-impact casting for Runway 7 and supports designers and models with expert guidance.
Marketing and fashion executive with over 15 years of experience in brand strategy, media, and creative direction. As a founding member of Runway 7, she leads global communications, partnerships, and brand visibility, having worked with top media outlets and high-profile talent.
admissions
Join the biggest NYFW production where fashion, talent, and opportunity come together at the highest level.
Katie Corrales is part of the Admissions team at Runway 7 Fashion Academy, guiding prospective students through the enrollment process. With a strong background in fashion and client relations, she helps identify talent and ensures a seamless onboarding experience for future creatives entering the industry.
Raja Raghavendra is a member of the Admissions team at Runway 7 Fashion Academy, specializing in student recruitment and program guidance. With experience in business and international relations, he supports applicants in navigating the academy and aligning their goals with real opportunities in the fashion industry.
