Expert Profile
Export expert with a worldwide network of contacts within fashion distribution, and insight into export opportunities. Experienced in opening up new territories for various fashion brands (lingerie, footwear, apparel), working with agents, distributors and key accounts including all major European department stores, as well as setting up and managing a local team. Track record of successfully organising and managing fashion brand participation in international trade fairs, as well as managing PR and marketing with a designated team.
EMU Australia (Europe) Ltd (High quality sheepskin footwear, wool and sheepskin apparel and accessories), Area Manager, 1yr 4months.
Marlies Dekkers Sales & Distribution (Designer Lingerie), Country Manager UK & Ireland, 1yr.
BC International Limited (Playboy Apparel Licensee), Head of European Sales, 2yrs 5months.
French Connection ***** (Global Fashion), Export Sales Manager, 1yr 6months.
Oy Intress Design Ltd (Finnish fashion distribution and agency) Sales Manager/ Product Manager for Björn Borg Underwear, Swimwear, Bags and Footwear, French Connection and various other medium to top level global fashion brands.
HSE, The Helsinki School of Economics, M.Sc. (Econ), Major subject Organization and Management, 50 out of 160 credits completed