Luis Arias is an experienced business professional with a robust background in international buying and account management. Currently serving as Director of International Buying and Country Manager for France at BestSecret since February 2020, Luis previously held the position of Head of Strategic Accounts at vente-privee from March 2014 to February 2020. Prior experience includes roles such as Head of Sales and Marketing at Sympatex Technologies and European Key Account Manager at El Corte Ingles. Luis began a career in sales and merchandising at Decathlon Internacional, with earlier experience as an Account Manager at BBVA. Educational qualifications include a Post-graduate degree in International Business from IAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School and a Master's degree in Business Administration and Management from HEC Paris. Additional training includes studies in international negotiation and marketing.