Speaker

Giulia Staffieri

Leroy Merlin

Chief Marketing, Sales & Omnichannel Officer
Giulia Staffieri (born 1986) is known on the market for her versatile personality, influential and pragmatic approach, collaborative leadership. Expert of company turnaround, she was recently awarded Fearless 50 Marketing Leaders Worldwide (2023), Inspiring 50 Italian Women in STEM disciplines in Italy (2021) and Digital Manager of the Year (2020). A long-life journey in the Retail arena across different Countries (USA, Switzerland, Germany and Italy), Industries (luxury, fast fashion, consumer electronics, home improvement) and fields (starting in finance, developing expertise in sales - wholesale, retail, ecommerce, marketplace -, business development, analytics, marketing, corporate strategy, IT & tech and broadly omnichannel). At 37 years old, she can count on a strong track-record both as a successful Entrepreneur - co-founded a marketplace start-up at 20 y.o. then profitably sold to a venture capitalist - and Senior Executive in Multinationals such as VF Corporation, Kering, Yoox-Net-a-Porter, MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group just to mention a few. In the latter, she covered different roles both in Italy, leading at the same time Business and IT departments, and in the German Holding, where she managed a €2.1 Bil eCommerce and an extended team of 380 FTEs across 14 Countries. Today, she is in charge of the transformation of Leroy Merlin Italy leading Marketing, Sales and Omnichannel areas as well as Board Member of the italian company, part of the French ADEO Group.