Roberto Cipriani Email & Phone Number

Firenze - Paris

• Serve as an integral executive leader, maintaining a budget of $50M over the last 3 years, for a luxury international brand, leveraging expertise to build, train, and develop 3 global teams in France and Italy with a.
• Managed the company budget, saving 10-15% on product development costs annually and reducing production costs by 28% in the first 6 months of assignment.
• Oversaw the complete collection development, from the first sketch handover to the delivery schedule, ensuring that any project roadblocks were addressed and resolved quickly to maintain alignment with customer.
• Functioned as research director concerning materials, processes, and methodologies, supporting the successful delivery of 2 collections each year, 2 catwalks each year, and 2 pre-collections.
• Developed and cultivated relationships with high-performing suppliers and leveraged those relationships to create a luxury supply chain, ensuring the highest quality of products at the lowest price.
• Vetter resources and established quality chain and outsourcing logistic services, ensuring the ability to deliver and receive products promptly to meet critical timelines.

• As Co-Founder of 2 luxury fashion companies and Fashion Consultant, led teams from 20 to 50 resources and over 90 collections while working on collaborations with brands such as S. Ferragamo, Hermes, J. Abboud.
• Collaborated with creative designers and studios, merchandising and PD teams, creation and management of supply and quality chains, and production, communicating regularly to ensure performance aligned with expectations.
• Assisted a young, highly talented designer who became a well-known designer, leveraging expertise to assist in selling the brand/collection and contributing to that success.
• Partnered with multiple high-profile actors, designing and producing dresses to be worn in various movie scenes worldwide.
• Monitored budget spending weekly, ensuring continuous alignment with established organizational expectations.

• Functioned as Production Director and provided strategic direction and guidance while working with brands such as Ralph Lauren, Etro, Altuzarra, Chloe, Salvatore Ferragamo, Celine, Givenchy, John Galliano, and Gucci.
• Oversaw teams from 20 to 80 resources and led collection development from the first sketch handover to the delivery schedule for 18 collections.

• Performed as Co-founder and CEO and led the development of 4 teams with 55 resources, collaborating closely with creative designers and studios on the development of the collections J. Abboud FW2013 and SS2014 Men and.
• Led in creating and managing the dedicated luxury supply and quality chains (Made in Italy & International) and coordinated the studio and PD teams while performing as the Production Director, delivering products with.

• Co-founded the organization and oversaw the day-to-day operations, establishing 5 teams of 55 resources, including developers, RTW, and knitwearteam, specializing in woven, jersey, jeans, and embroideries fabrics, a.
• Worked closely with creative directors and designers on the research and development of innovative materials and complex processes, utilizing traditional techniques and cutting-edge technologies
• As a co-founder and sole licensee of the Ermanno Scervino brand for 16 years, built and managed entire supply chain and quality control processes, as well as coordinated development teams and designers while overseeing.
• Functioned as research director, performing deep dives on materials, processes, and methodologies and establishing best practices.
• Performed as the production director, overseeing and coordinating the manufacturing process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and timely delivery of all categories and alignment with established cost and timeline.
• Developed and led 2 teams in creating all collections for the emerging brand Ermanno Daelli, including 2 collections each year, 2 catwalks each year, and 2 pre-collections, delivering an annual turnover of.