Sophie Thomas

Sophie Thomas has a diverse range of work experience in marketing and communication roles. Sophie currently holds the position of Chief Marketing Officer at Alessi, a role they began in January 2024. Prior to this, they served as the Global Marketing Director at Alessi from October 2022 until January 2024.

Before joining Alessi, Sophie worked at STC as a Senior Marketing & Communication Consultant from January 2022 to October 2022. In this role, they supported clients in building meaningful brands and was involved in strategic collaborations with various partners and agencies.

From 2017 to 2021, Sophie worked at Philip Morris International (IQOS) in several roles. Sophie started as a Brand Retail Communication Manager from February 2017 to August 2019 and later became the Head of B2C Communication & Market Engagement for IQOS from September 2019 to December 2021.

Sophie's experience in the beauty industry includes roles at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. and Chalhoub Group. At The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., they served as a Regional Sales and Marketing Manager for Bobbi Brown in the Middle East from October 2016 to January 2018, and as a Regional Marketing Manager for Bobbi Brown from September 2014 to September 2016. At Chalhoub Group, they worked as a Trade Marketing Executive for various luxury brands such as GUCCI, Escada, Rochas, HUGO BOSS, and Lacoste.

Their earlier work experience includes roles at L'Oréal, LVMH Fragrance Brands, Coty Prestige, and Coty, where they gained experience in product management and global marketing.

Overall, Sophie Thomas has a strong background in marketing and communication, with a focus on brand management, strategic collaborations, and customer engagement.

Sophie Thomas attended Université Paris Dauphine - PSL from 2006 to 2012, where they obtained a Master's degree in Marketing. In addition to their formal education, Sophie has also completed the Leading Digital Marketing Strategy Programme at INSEAD Executive Education and obtained the Certified Marketer Level 1 (CM1) certification from General Assembly in 2020 and 2021, respectively.