Vice President | Retail | Outlet | Wholesale
Swarovski
New York | Rhode Island | Canada
The Swarovski Crystal Business, which was founded in 1895, represents the largest area of business for the Swarovski Group. Swarovski designs, manufactures and sells highest quality crystal, genuine gemstones, created stones, and finished products such as jewelry, accessories and lighting solutions. Led sales growth for Northeast retail, wholesale and outlet channels over $100 million in revenue. •Spearheaded improved sales growth from 3% to 8% year over year through relentless… Show more The Swarovski Crystal Business, which was founded in 1895, represents the largest area of business for the Swarovski Group. Swarovski designs, manufactures and sells highest quality crystal, genuine gemstones, created stones, and finished products such as jewelry, accessories and lighting solutions. Led sales growth for Northeast retail, wholesale and outlet channels over $100 million in revenue. •Spearheaded improved sales growth from 3% to 8% year over year through relentless approach to customer needs and conversion. •Increased Independent Retail Channel growth by 12% through opening new accounts, upgrading existing accounts and closing accounts that did not represent the brand. •Recruited and led top sales management talent that improved Northeast sales. •Developed and implemented new organization of three regions leading to improved communication and established consistent branding in wholesale and retail groups throughout the geographic markets. •Developed a strategic plan to lead five business channels in retail and wholesale in the Northeast to align with European brand messaging Show less