Kathleen Houben

Kathleen Houben has extensive work experience in the fashion industry. Kathleen currently works as the Sales Director at NAME IT for the company BESTSELLER since March 2022. Prior to this, they held the position of Division Sales Manager at NAME IT Benelux, Canada, Ireland & UK from January 2020 to March 2022. Before that, Kathleen worked as the Region Sales Manager at ONLY & SONS Benelux & France from February 2017 to January 2020. Kathleen also gained experience at Black Swan Fashion as the International Sales Manager from April 2015 to July 2016. Kathleen previously held various roles at BESTSELLER, including Region Sales Manager at NAME IT Benelux & France from August 2012 to March 2015, Sales Responsible for NAME IT Benelux, France, Italy, Canada, Ireland, UK, Finland & Middle East from August 2008 to July 2012, and Area Sales Manager at NAME IT Benelux & Canada from September 2006 to July 2008.

Kathleen Houben completed their education with a Bachelor's degree in Applied Economic Science from UHasselt from 1998 to 1999. Prior to that, they attended Humaniora Kindsheid Jesu from 1992 to 1998, where they pursued their ASO (Algemeen Secundair Onderwijs) degree with a focus on Economics and Mathematics. Later, they pursued a Master's degree in translation at the University of Antwerp specializing in Dutch-French-Italian from 1999 to 2004.