Argu Secilmis

Argu Secilmis is the VP of Product & Marketing for Napapijri, a VF Corporation. Argu has over 20 years of experience in the retail and marketing industries.

Secilmis began their career with Timberland in 1995 as an Area Retail Manager. Argu held various other retail field roles with the company over the next five years before being promoted to Director of Brand Marketing, International in 2000. In 2002, they left Timberland to join adidas America as their Retail Marketing Manager.

In 2005, Secilmis returned to Timberland as their Director of Global Retail Marketing. Argu held this position for two years before leaving to join Cole Haan as their Sr Director of Global Marketing & Brand Categories in 2007. Secilmis remained with Cole Haan until 2009 when they joined VF Corporation as the VP of Product & Marketing for Napapijri.

Argu Secilmis holds an MBA in International Marketing & Management from Morgan State University.

Their manager is Massimo Ferrucci, President, Napapijri & GM, Emerging Markets - EMEA.