Cavalli appoints new General Manager Asia Pacific & China
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Founded in the Seventies, when fashion designer and entrepreneur Roberto Cavalli launched the brand, the label has recently seen a rapid growth in the region. Effective from 1st December Ivan Perra reports directly to the CEO regarding the region. Prior to this new role, Ivan Perra was Business Development Director APAC leading both wholesale and retail expansion in the region.
Ivan has spent 12 years in the region. He started his career in Retail for Kartell opening and managing the first 2 stores in HK in 2006; to later move to Lanificio F.lli Cerruti dal 1881 as Regional Sales Manager (APAC and North Asia) with focus on B2B and MtM markets.
After 6 years in Cerruti Ivan took over a new challenge as Area Manager of Cote&Ciel (Parisian premium accessory brand) starting retail and wholesale development for the brand in Asia that now counts more than 10 mono-brand boutiques among Hong Kong, Macau, Thailand, Japan and China.
Before joining Roberto Cavalli Ivan spent 3 years in charge of Business Development for the French Maison Kenzo (LVMH group) opening over 70 mono-brand stores in the region and in charge of over 120 POS.
Ivan takes up this new role with a series of brand activations in the pipeline to strengthen the brand positioning in the region.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is Ivan Perra's new role at Cavalli and who will he report to?
What is Ivan Perra's new role at Cavalli and who will he report to?
Ivan Perra has been appointed as the General Manager Asia Pacific & China. Effective from 1st December, he will report directly to the CEO regarding the region.
Q.What was Ivan Perra's previous position at Cavalli before this promotion?
What was Ivan Perra's previous position at Cavalli before this promotion?
Prior to this new role, Ivan Perra was the Business Development Director APAC. In that position, he was responsible for leading both wholesale and retail expansion within the region.
Q.How long has Ivan Perra worked in the Asia Pacific region, and what was his experience before joining Cavalli?
How long has Ivan Perra worked in the Asia Pacific region, and what was his experience before joining Cavalli?
Ivan Perra has spent 12 years working in the region. Before Cavalli, he held business development roles at Kenzo, Cote&Ciel, and Cerruti, and started in retail with Kartell in Hong Kong.
Q.What plans does Ivan Perra have for the brand in his new General Manager role?
What plans does Ivan Perra have for the brand in his new General Manager role?
Ivan Perra is taking up this new role with a series of brand activations already in the pipeline. These activations are intended to strengthen the brand's positioning across the region.
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