Michele Russillo

Michele Russillo is a seasoned professional in store planning, design, and project management within the luxury retail sector. Currently serving as the Worldwide Store Planning and Design Director at Balmain since October 2023, Michele has previously held key positions at CÉLINE, including PM Regional Responsible EMEA and Worldwide Retail Maintenance and Real Estate Responsible, focusing on new openings, budget management, and retail network development. With a background that includes significant roles at Berluti, Printemps, Escada, and Versace, Michele has extensive experience in managing design concepts, technical drawings, supplier coordination, and construction site management across diverse international projects. Educationally, Michele holds a degree from Università degli studi Roma TRE, achieved with top honors.