Italia Casalino

Italia Casalino is an experienced professional in retail management and business development, currently serving as General Manager of Maxalto at B&B Italia since January 2023. Prior to this role, Italia held the position of Global Retail Director at Natuzzi from September 2019 to December 2022, overseeing a total of 546 Directly Operated Stores and Franchised Operated Stores across multiple brands. Italia also spent nearly a decade at Luxottica in various roles, including Retail Project Director and Ray-Ban Business Director for Global Retail and Wholesale in the Americas, focusing on expanding the retail business in Central and Eastern Europe and managing significant product lines. Earlier professional experience includes pivotal marketing and managerial roles at Indesit Company. Italia holds an MBA in Economic Development of the Service Sector from the Tagliacarne Institute in Rome and a degree in Business and Administration from Università degli Studi di Bari.