Biography of tory burch

American fashion designer and businesswoman (born 1966)

Tory Burch (néeRobinson; born June 17, 1966) is an American fashion designer, businesswoman, and philanthropist.

She is the Executive Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of her own brand, Tory Burch LLC.^[1] She was listed as the 88th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes in 2020.^[2]

Early life and education

Burch was born in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania,^[3] the daughter of Reva (née Schapira) and Ira Earl "Bud" Robinson (1923–2007).^[4] She was raised with her three brothers in a 250-year-old Georgian farmhouse near Valley Forge National Historical Park.^[5]

Her father was a wealthy investor who inherited a stock exchange seat and a paper cup company.^[5] Burch is Jewish on her mother's side.^[6][7]

Burch attended the Agnes Irwin School in Rosemont, Pennsylvania, where she was a friend of jewelry designer Kara Ross.^&