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Safilo North America Appoints Gabriele Cusani Sodano As President & Chief Commercial Officer, and Roberto Genovese As Vice President Licensed Brands, Pr & Communications and Customer Marketing for North America

PRIVATEMay 02, 2024•about 2 years ago

Position

Vice President

Company

Safilo

Roberto Genovese
MilanFashionRetail

Description

Safilo North America appoints Gabriele Cusani Sodano as president & chief commercial officer, effective April 2024. In addition, Roberto Genovese is appointed vice president Licensed Brands, PR & Communications and Customer Marketing for North America.

Company Information

Company

Safilo

Location

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

About

Established in 1934 in Italy’s Veneto region, Safilo Group is one of the eyewear industry’s principal players in the design, manufacturing and distribution of optical frames, sunglasses, sports eyewear, goggles and helmets. The Group designs and manufactures its collections by blending stylistic, technical and industrial innovation with quality and skillful craftsmanship.

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