Silvia Azzali

Silvia Azzali has a diverse and extensive work experience in the fashion industry. Silvia currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Wolford, where they are responsible for defining the brand's new strategy and overseeing various departments such as marketing, communication, digital, design, merchandising, sales channels, licensing, and collaborations. Prior to this role, Silvia served as the Chief Customer Officer and Management Board Member of Wolford, leading the company's transformation and turnaround.

Before joining Wolford, Silvia held various leadership positions in renowned fashion brands. Silvia served as the Global Head of Retail and Franchisee of Far East & Japan at MOSCHINO and as the Director of Global Retail, Online, and Franchising at Ermanno Scervino. Silvia also worked at Wolford previously, where they held the position of Head of International Wholesale and General Manager South Europe.

Earlier in their career, Silvia gained experience as a Retail Director Europe at La Perla, Country Manager Italy at L'Occitane en Provence, Retail Manager Worldwide at Trussardi, and European Retail HR Manager at Dolce & Gabbana SPA. Silvia also worked in the recruitment and training department at Guccio Gucci SpA.

Silvia Azzali started their career as a Master Teacher at Istituto Marangoni. Throughout their career, they have showcased their expertise in sales, merchandising, marketing, retail, franchising, and brand strategy.

Silvia Azzali holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree from Università degli Studi di Parma, which they obtained from 1991 to 1996. In 1997 to 1998, they completed a Master's degree in Human Resource Development at ET Line & Associati in Milano. In 2020, Silvia Azzali also attained a Master's degree in Digital Disruption with a focus on Digital Art from CFMT.