Eraldo POLETTO
Chief Executive Officer, Furla
With a degree in Economics from the University of Turin and a subsequent master in Textile and Fashion Retail, Eraldo Poletto, 51, has been Managing Director of Furla since June 2010, working alongside the President Giovanna Furlanetto with a view to continuing the development of the company and the brand on all markets.
Before joining Furla Eraldo Poletto was a member of the Executive Team and the Board of Retail Brand Alliance Inc., leader of the Brooks Brothers brand, President of Brooks Brothers International Inc. and Director of the Board of Brooks Brothers Japan, Brooks Brothers UK and Brooks Brothers Europe.
From 1997, in the United States, Eraldo Poletto held various positions within the Retail Brand Alliance Inc. group from Chief Merchandising Officer to his nomination in late 2007 as President of Strategic Development and International Business. Here, he gained considerable understanding and knowledge of global markets as well as developing proven tactical and strategic leadership skills.