Cortina NV
Tessa Foubert is an experienced brand and retail project manager with a diverse background in marketing and training. Currently serving as Brand Manager at Cortina NV since July 2021, Tessa has been with Samsonite since November 2016, holding various roles including Retail Project and Training Junior Manager, Retail Training Coordinator, and Retail Project Coordinator. Key responsibilities included content creation and strategic development for an online Learning Management System (LMS), project management for omnichannel initiatives, and the development of marketing materials for retail locations across Europe. Tessa's earlier experience includes a marketing communications internship at CAMPO Arts Centre and a role as a Dutch Language Instructor at Roeland vzw. Tessa's educational background features a postgraduate degree in Arts & Cultural Management and multiple master's degrees from Ghent University, alongside a commitment to empowering others through effective communication and language skills.
Cortina NV
YOUR PARTNER IN PRIVATE LABEL, LICENSED FOOTWEAR AND BRANDS. Cortina NV is an international, family-owned business that was founded in the early fifties in Oudenaarde, Belgium. In 1990 the company expanded, being one of the first companies investing in a production unit in China. With over 2.500 styles developed every year according to the latest fashion and with a good mix of bestsellers and classics, Cortina now plays a leading role in worldwide shoe business, selling more than 30 million pairs each year. Next to a private label collection of over 2.500 styles each year, Cortina also offers a wide variety of licensed footwear and apparel and has its own brands. Safety Jogger, the brand for high-quality safety shoes and gloves, was founded in 2001. Thanks to over fifty years of experience in product development and shoe knowledge, Safety Jogger soon became an international brand, renowned for its trendy look and price/quality combination. Visit http://www.safetyjogger.com for more information. In 2007, Cortina and Leomil announced a global co-operation between their companies with the creation of Leomil NV, a company specialized in licensed footwear. The alliance has now become the major force in European markets for licensed footwear and apparel and is growing worldwide every day. Visit http://www.leomilgroup.com for more information about our licensed footwear and apparel. At the end of 2008, the Cortina Group took over the originally French brand Patrick. Patrick, l’esprit du sport, offers an impressive Teamwear and Cycling collection. Find out more about Patrick on http://www.patrick.eu. Oxypas, the brand for healthcare professionals, was founded in 1991. Offering a full range of footwear adapted to the needs of medical and paramedical staff. Since July 2013, Oxypas is also part of the Cortina group. Learn more about this brand on http://www.oxypas.com For more information: visit us at www.cortina-group.com