Thomas Stofberg Email & Phone Number

South Africa

United Arab Emirates

Worked closely with the General Manager on coordinating various projects for clients in small private events up to the Expo2020. Represented Innovative Hiring with on-site coordination, client relations and problem-solving.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Vacheron Constantin -Global VIPs Dinner - Bab al ShamsCartier - Islamic Arts Global Art Dialogue & Gala Dinner - Louvre Abu Dhabi

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

COP28 Climate Finance Hub -Expo City Dubai

South Africa

The Lost & Found of Collected Desirables. We bring you urban streetwear brands not easily available in South Africa. Drip Dry is a concept store that combined new and end of season dead stock (Drip) and desirable 2nd luxury apparel pieces (Dry) to your doorstep.

South Africa

Our company is designing luxury handmade acetate sunglasses made in the tropical paradise of Mauritius. RARA Eyewear took it's inspiration from the Latin phrase Rara Avis meaning 'Rare Bird'.

South Africa

Pre-production, day to day management of the set and post production work on the hit TV show 'Hokaai, My Meisie!' for kykNET.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

- Team management by coaching, developing and motivating staff through monthly touch base meetings, 1 to 1 KPI meetings and annual performance reviews. - Identify individual training needs. Create and implement regular training to improve the team’s knowledge and confidence where necessary. - Proactively manage the clientelling function in the store. Connect with all types of clients and ensure that our No.1 goal & priority is nurturing our client relationships and building/developing new ones.- Collaboratively working with the Logistics Team in ensuring our Supply Chain is working optimally/

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

- Responsible for achieving Sales Objectives, profitability goals and merchandising standards set by HQ in Hamburg. - Oversee strategic Client Relations development through Brand Activations, After Sales Services & Repair Centre. - Couch, develop and motivate staff through set KPI’s to ensure the best possible Team for the Flagship. - Facilitate monthly Team Building exercises to ensure motivation is at its highest level across all members of the Team.

Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates

- Lead the inaugural Team of Mall of Emirates, from store set up, opening and client activation.- Assists in all daily operational activities and monitor staff KPI’s within the Boutique. - Leading In-Store brand training to ensure standards are met and brand identity is presented. - Ensuring that every possible option is taken to ensure Targets are met thru, SOH issues, client’s needs and a comprehensive CRM system. - Monitoring all stock movement to optimally plan for the next buying campaign.- Stepped in as country wide Retail Manager for over 7 Stores in Dubai & Abu Dhabi when the company needed my assistance in overseeing all business.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

- ‘Kom Ons Braai’ No.1 TV show on new Afrikaans language channel Via TV 147 on DStv with 60-80,000 viewers.- Source contestants countrywide for all Afrikaans language reality TV shows produced by Media Club Productions for Via TV- Handle all pre and post production administration in the setup of each episode- Meet and then select shortlisted contestants for the TV show and explain the aspects of the filming process- Solely responsible for Call Sheets and location ‘Rekkies’ for show

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Managing 3 successful entertainment events every Thursday and Friday night across different locations in Dubai. We specialized in bringing new DJs to Dubai for our party events.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

- Assist in all daily operational activity within the Main Boutique- Have sole responsibility of Dior Homme Shop-in-shop with regards to staff and daily store activities - Provide seasonal training on collection and product categories- Assist Product Manager in qualitative Weekly Buying Reports to Paris regarding all aspects of retail business- Partake in bi annual Managerial training sessions in Paris- Assist Product Manager in Head Office based weekly buying analysis regarding Dior Homme Middle East- Lead seasonal buying feedback meetings with Product Team from Dior Homme Paris.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

- Assist customers on a daily basis and handle queries, complains and orders- Work towards achieving a monthly general and personal target- Also rotate staff within Kering Group Brands (Yves Saint Laurent, Balenciaga and Bottega Veneta) Bloomingdales- Assist and help organize brand training of all 3 brands within Bloomingdales and Al Tayer Head Office training- Monitor all Kering Group brands performance, visual merchandising and brand knowledge- Do monthly buying feedback reports on Bottega Veneta & YSL as well as monthly meeting with the Fashion Buying Manager on collections and buying analysis

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

- Assisting Menswear Retail Manager and Buyer in daily floor activities - Assisting in seasonal buying of brands for Boutique 1 Menswear- Present formal Training Sessions to All staff on new brands, fashion history and media world- Represent and assist Boutique 1 during media events, fashion shows, photo shoots and magazine interviews- Monthly buying feedback report for Fashion Director as well as monthly feedback and conference calls (with London based Boutique 1 Magazine Editor In Chief)- Attend and contribute to weekly senior management meetings

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa