Working Wardrobes Announces Freddy Cameron as Vice President of Business Development

IRVINE, Calif., April 11, 2018 -- Working Wardrobes, an award-winning, entrepreneurial nonprofit organization helping men, women, young adults and veterans overcome difficult challenges to achieve dignity through work, today announced the addition of Winfred “Freddy” Cameron as vice president of business development. As a retail operations expert with nearly two decades of leadership experience in nonprofit and for-profit work, Cameron will focus on creating new corporate sponsorships to continually improve annual giving, and will be responsible for leading the retail, distribution and donation operations.

WORKING WARDROBES ANNOUNCES FREDDY CAMERON AS VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

“At Working Wardrobes, we do everything in our power to get our clients workforce-ready by providing career training and job placement, and making sure they find their success suits,” said Jerri Rosen, CEO and founder of Working Wardrobes. “With Freddy at the helm of business development, we look forward to increasing our annual revenue so that we can help more clients achieve sustainability and experience the power of a paycheck.”

Prior to Working Wardrobes, Cameron served as senior director of operations at The Salvation Army and was responsible for improving profitability, efficiency and driving new business. He also served as director of operations for two of the nation's largest big box retailers – Sam’s Club and Costco.

“I am energized to be part of this dedicated team in serving our community,” said Freddy Cameron. “It’s motivating and rewarding to know that the work we do each day will make a meaningful impact and help change people’s lives for the better.”

Cameron is a member of the World Chamber of Commerce and is a guest speaker for some of the largest retail conferences in the U.S. For two seasons, Cameron served as the co-host, judge and retail expert on The CW Network’s television series "Hatched," where he provided retail advice to entrepreneurs pitching their products to a panel of industry judges.

Graduating with honors, Cameron earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Marketing from American Public University in Charles Town, West Virginia.

About Working Wardrobes

Working Wardrobes is an award-winning, entrepreneurial nonprofit helping men, women, young adults and veterans overcome difficult challenges, so they can achieve the dignity of work. The organization provides a broad range of career development services using a holistic approach directed specifically to individuals who are underemployed, or have overcome challenges such as homelessness, incarceration, substance abuse, catastrophic illness, domestic violence, long-term unemployment and military-to-civilian transition.

Founded in 1990, Working Wardrobes serves the Southern California region and has provided job training, career placement and wardrobe services to more than 95,000 clients and counting. For more information on Working Wardrobes, please visit www.workingwardrobes.org or call 714-210-2460.

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