Vince Camuto, CEO/Chief Creative Officer of the fashion company Camuto Group, is an American women’s footwear designer who is known for co-founding and establishing Nine West Inc. as a leading women’s fashion brand.

In 1978, Camuto founded the Nine West Group Inc., and served as its creative director . Over the next two decades, Nine West became a household fashion brand – recognized internationally.

In 1993 Vince was appointed CEO as the company was taken public. In 1999, Nine West was sold to Jones Apparel Group as a multi-branded footwear powerhouse.

In August 2001, Camuto established Camuto Group, which provides design, sourcing, marketing and production services to over 5400 department and independent retailers throughout the world.

In 2009 Vince Camuto added Lucky Brand Jeans footwear and kensiegirl footwear to Camuto Groups growing portfolio. In addition, he has expanded his namesake footwear brand to in ... Read more »