Lorenzo Velardo

Lorenzo Velardo is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within prominent luxury fashion brands. Currently serving as CFO Americas at Salvatore Ferragamo since October 2016, Lorenzo oversees Finance and IT operations in the Americas. Previously, Lorenzo held the position of Chief Audit Executive at Salvatore Ferragamo Group and Finance Director at Valentino, managing financial results and team coordination across Europe. Lorenzo's earlier career includes roles as Finance Director for CK Apparel and Accessories Europe at Warnaco, European Controller for Calvin Klein Jeanswear Europe, and Audit Manager at Ernst and Young, where responsibilities included financial statement audits across various industries. Lorenzo holds an MBA in Business Administration from Edinburgh Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Business/Managerial Economics from Università degli Studi di Firenze.