Prof. Paolo Torello-Viera
Roles: Dean of the Faculty of Fashion and Luxury Disciplines - Academic Senate - Chairman of US Relations - Teacher of Business Management
Description
Academic qualifications
Professional Experiences
Multilingual Senior Executive with 25+ year experience in the fashion industry. Successfully managed global sales, distribution and regional operations with full P&L responsibility. Excellent knowledge of Manufacturing, Wholesale and Retail dynamics from product development to manufacturing to sales, marketing and distribution. Cross cultural manager able to provide hands-on leadership while motivating large in-house teams. Well-rounded executive with entrepreneurial approach, deeply rooted in the fashion industry, combines a result driven ethos with a human touch. Covered also institutional roles at IACC and ITA NYC.
Bachelor in Management and Business Administration
2020 – Presente
CDI Global – Partner and Senior Advisor Fashion and Leisure Industry Group
2018 – 2020
LANIFICIO F.LLI CERRUTI dal 1881 – CEO & Executive Board Member
2014 – 2017
FORALL USA INC – PAL ZILERI – CEO, President Americas and Executive Board Member
2011 – 2014
BVM USA INC. (Les Copains – Giambattista Valli) – CEO & Executive Board Member
2011 – 2014
SAMUELSOHN LTD – CBDO EVP
2008 – 2009
BRIONI GROUP New York – COO EVP Retail
1993 – 2007
ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA GROUP – EVP Ops & IT – Member of the Steering Committee and Officer
1987 – 1993
Il CHIOSTRO SAS, Biella, Italy – Founder & CEO – Sourcing services for top brands such as: Courrege J, Sanki Shoj, Sanko, Loro Piana and Zegna.