Aaron Battista Email & Phone Number

Aaron Battista is currently a Managing Partner at Ember Company and the CRO at TRP. A retail advisor and people weaver. Recent projects Newstand, Tishman Speyer Capsule RC, Dylan's Candy Bar, RHONE, Michael Stars, Frame Denim, MoMA, Reformation, RC Capsule, The Vend, SONOS, Boll & Branch, Tea Forte, SF MoMA and STORY. Advisor to Dallimore & Co. Working with Brands on strategic planning and retail expansion. Prior to starting Battista Co., He served as the Chief Retail Officer at Kellwood Company, an apparel and specialty retail conglomerate. At Kellwood, he managed the global expansion of all Kellwood Retail Brands which included Vince, Rebecca Taylor, Adam, BLK DNM, and Scotch & Soda. He led the launch of retail businesses for a number of these brands, which only had wholesale divisions. Previously, the Vice President of Retail at VF Corp.'s Contemporary Brand Coalition, which included Seven for all Mankind, Splendid and Ella Moss. At VF Corp., He developed and led the strategic expansions with over 30 years of experience in the retail space, including previous roles with Gucci, The Body Shop, Swatch, and Lucky Brand. Aaron Battista received a BA from The University of Massachusetts.Currently on the Advisory Boards of Ember Company, Stantt, Holstee, Loli Beauty, Bogo Brush, Tact & Stone and IV.AI

Listed skills include Retail, Apparel, Fashion, Merchandising, and 9 others.

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