Alexander Giftthaler, MBA

Alexander Giftthaler, MBA

Milano, Lombardia, Italia
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Informazioni

• Global business leader with 20+ years’ general management, sales and marketing experience built in leading multinational companies: Kraft Foods-Mondelez, Japan Tobacco, Philips, Fiskars Group, Tempur Sealy International
• Led countries and regions with teams ranging from 30 up to 1000 employees and businesses from 15 up to 250 MM €
• Strong leadership: developed talents and organizations with inclusive leadership, empowerment and focus on results
• Solid omnichannel commercial experience: direct/indirect sales teams, company own stores (fully owned or franchising), 3rd party multi-brand retail, direct & indirect e-commerce, distributors, licensees, commercial partnerships in the B2C consumer channels and B2B professional channels (including medical, health & wellness, travel, hospitality)
• Extensive GM experience including P&L and Ops management (R&D, own production, 3rd party sourcing, supply chain)
• Truly international mindset having lived in 6 countries (Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Hong Kong, Finland, Sweden)

• Industry expertise:
Premium and luxury furniture, FMCG, food, consumer electronics, durable goods, premium household products, premium healthcare products

• Specialties:
Leadership, strategy, general management, sales and marketing, omnichannel, change management, P&L management, operations' management, finance.

• Education:
Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Master CEMS-MIM, Executive MBA

• Languages:
Italian, English, German

Esperienza

  • Grafico Tempur Sealy International

    Tempur Sealy International

    Milan, Lombardy, Italy

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    Milan, Lombardy, Italy

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    Treviso Area, Italy

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    Helsinki Area, Finland

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    Hong Kong

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    Amsterdam & Hong Kong

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    Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany

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    Milan Area, Italy

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    Milan Area, Italy

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    Varese Area, Italy

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    Duesseldorf Area, Germany

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    Düsseldorf Area, Germany

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    Stockholm, Sweden

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    Stockholm, Sweden

Formazione

  • Grafico

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    2023 QS World University ranked the university 7th worldwide and 3rd in Europe in Business and Management.

    Location: Milan, Italy
    http://www.unibocconi.eu

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    2023 QS World University ranked the Milan Politecnico university in the top 10 in the world.

    Location: Milan, Italy

    https://www.som.polimi.it/en/

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    CEMS – the Global Alliance in Management Education – has been ranked 11th out of 201 programs in the QS 2024 Masters in Management Rankings, placing it in the top 5% of Masters in Management (MiM) providers globally.

    The CEMS MIM is delivered through a global alliance of 33 of the world’s leading business schools in collaboration with more than 70 corporate partners (multinational companies) and eight social partners.

    Master CEMS - MIM
    http://www.cems.org

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    CEMS – the Global Alliance in Management Education – has been ranked 11th out of 201 programs in the QS 2024 Masters in Management Rankings, placing it in the top 5% of Masters in Management (MiM) providers globally.

    The CEMS MIM is delivered through a global alliance of 33 of the world’s leading business schools in collaboration with more than 70 corporate partners (multinational companies) and eight social partners.

    Master CEMS - MIM
    http://www.cems.org

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    Location: Parma, Italy
    http://en.unipr.it

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    IMD is proud to follow international standards of excellence and innovation: it is a top-ranked business school and holds all three of the prestigious “triple crown” accreditations: EFMD EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA. ln 2022, there are 70 triple accredited business schools in Europe and 108 worldwide.

    Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
    https://www.imd.org

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Pubblicazioni

  • From a local brand approach to the global brand endorsement policy: Electrolux Group case study

    Business Research Thesis: University Bocconi

    Research study in cooperation with Electrolux Headquarters (Stockholm, Sweden) and Electrolux French commercial organisation (Senlis, France).

Corsi

  • ISO9001 & internal audit

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Riconoscimenti e premi

  • Philips High Potential Program

    Philips

  • Award for the Global Best Marketing Innovation at 2010 Philips Global Business Improvement Competition

    Philips

  • Philips award for operational excellence and performance delivery

    Philips

Lingue

  • English

    Conoscenza professionale completa

  • Italian

    Conoscenza madrelingua o bilingue

  • German

    Conoscenza professionale completa

Organizzazioni

  • CEMS MIM : Master’s in International Management

    Global Career Advisor

    - Presente

    http://cems.evisors.com/

  • IMD Business School Alumni Association

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    - Presente

    www.imd.org/networks/alumni/

  • CEMS Alumni Association

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    - Presente

    http://www.cems.org/mim

  • Bocconi Alumni Association

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    - Presente

    www.alumnibocconi.it

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