Chief Executive Officer
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Dain Friis Email & Phone Number
SkinKandy CEO | ex Lovisa COO | Executive Director - Globally experienced retail executive with an entrepreneurial results driven focus - Strategy | Leadership | Growth
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SkinKandy
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@mrpricegroup.com
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SkinKandy CEO | ex Lovisa COO | Executive Director - Globally experienced retail executive with an entrepreneurial results driven focus - Strategy | Leadership | Growth
Location
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
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Dain Friis is listed as SkinKandy CEO | ex Lovisa COO | Executive Director - Globally experienced retail executive with an entrepreneurial results driven focus - Strategy | Leadership | Growth at SkinKandy, based in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at mrpricegroup.com, phone signal with area code 141, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Dain Friis.
Dain Friis previously worked as Chief Executive Officer at Skinkandy and Group commercial strategy & operations at Adairs Retail Group. Dain Friis holds Advanced Leadership Development Program, Business/Managerial Economics from Gibs Business School (Gordon Institute Of Business Science).
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About Dain Friis
With 18+ years of exceptional leadership, company management and deep knowledge experience of the global retail environment at Director and Executive level in large scale listed specialty and department store businesses across South Africa, USA and Australia. Having run global businesses and divisions in Chief Executive and Operating Officer (CEO and COO) GGM (Divisional Director), Global Operations Director (COO), Commercial Director and Merchandise executive roles - with deep knowledge across board roles, Product, Planning, Digital, Retail Stores, Global expansion, Supply Chain, Technology, Strategy and special projects (new business developments and international expansion) augmented by two executive leadership programs. I work well with established, talented teams to spearhead new markets, growth opportunities and strategic horizon two and three pipelines of growth, all while maintaining excellent operational oversight and management of the core business. Senior colleagues and board members respect and value my work ethic and professionalism through which I bring clarity to goal setting, gaining consensus and driving strategic direction, ultimately helping the business win in the marketplace.
Listed skills include Business Strategy, Strategic Sourcing, Retail, Merchandising, and 46 others.
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10 roles · 17 years
Dain Friis work experience
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Group Commercial Strategy & Operations
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Chief Operating Officer
Supporting the strategy and delivery of great results for one of the fastest growing global fast fashion retailers. Responsible for overseeing and supporting the great teams across, global leasing across 15 countries, global store development and design, APAC store operations teams of over 250 stores, digital and online business units, Information.
Aug 2019 - Jan 2022
Global Projects & Vp Usa
Key global projects lead and VP of USA business unit based in Los Angeles building and scaling USA operations.
Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
Group General Manager - Home & Entertainment
Business unit ownership and management of one third of Myer, being the hardgoods business. Focused on transforming and managing through change to enable growth.
Oct 2016 - Sep 2018
Global Operations Director
Head of operations of 170 store network across 7 countries and over 4000 employees. Including ownership of online business platform, Visual merchandise and international expansion and new business development. Successfully launched store of the future concept and expanded into 2 new international markets.
Jun 2015 - Oct 2016
Commercial Director
May 2014 - Jun 2015
Commercial & Merchandise Executive
As a combined role of Merchandise and Commercial Executive my role is to lead the growth of market share for the company through best in class brand, category, pricing and supply strategies. The role focuses on maximising diverse category offers to increase net profitability with key imperative to grow substantial market share in the near future through.
Feb 2012 - May 2014
Merchandise Executive
Category ManagementSupplier Relationship managementMerchandise team and assortment managementRetail Strategy developmentProduct development Product and supplier sourcingPricing strategies
2009 - May 2012
Senior Buyer
Various buying, product development and Trend roles.Management of OTB and Assortment Range buildingSupplier management and relationshipProduct design and developmentProduct sourcingInternational sourcing travelInternational trend travel
Jan 2005 - Nov 2009
5 education records
Dain Friis education
Advanced Leadership Development Program, Business/Managerial Economics
Gibs Business School (Gordon Institute Of Business Science)
Executive Leadership Development Program, Retail Management
Stellenbosch University
Imm - International Marketing Management, International Marketing
Imm Graduate School
Java Programming, Computer Programming
Van Zyl & Pritchard
Dip. Ihm, Hospitality Administration/Management
Iie Varsity College
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Dain Friis works for SkinKandy.
What is Dain Friis's role at SkinKandy?
Dain Friis is listed as SkinKandy CEO | ex Lovisa COO | Executive Director - Globally experienced retail executive with an entrepreneurial results driven focus - Strategy | Leadership | Growth at SkinKandy.
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Where is Dain Friis based?
Dain Friis is based in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia while working with SkinKandy.
What companies has Dain Friis worked for?
Dain Friis has worked for Skinkandy, Adairs Retail Group, Lovisa Pty Ltd, Myer, and Mr Price Group.
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What schools did Dain Friis attend?
Dain Friis holds Advanced Leadership Development Program, Business/Managerial Economics from Gibs Business School (Gordon Institute Of Business Science).
What skills is Dain Friis known for?
Dain Friis is listed with skills including Business Strategy, Strategic Sourcing, Retail, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Global Sourcing, Fashion Buying, and Homewares.
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