Business development and international fashion industry professional with more than 20 years of experience across luxury apparel, global sourcing, merchandising, and export-driven operations. I specialize in building and managing high-value commercial relationships between international buyers, fashion brands, and manufacturing partners, with a strong focus on aligning creative, editorial, and business objectives.
My career has been defined by progressive leadership roles in sales, marketing, and merchandising, where I have consistently supported end-to-end product development, supplier coordination, and cross-border client engagement. I have extensive experience working with global stakeholders across Europe, the USA, and Asia, ensuring smooth execution of complex apparel programs while maintaining quality, compliance, and delivery standards.
I bring proven capability in structuring business opportunities, supporting pricing strategies, and developing commercial proposals that connect market demand with production capability. My understanding of fashion supply chains, category management, and product positioning enables me to contribute effectively to both strategic planning and operational execution.
I am recognized for strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into clear, actionable plans. I work effectively in multicultural environments and am fluent in five languages, allowing me to build trust and long-term relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Currently based in Finland and pursuing an MBA in Business Management and Transformation, I continue to strengthen my expertise in digital business, sustainability, and strategic leadership. I also hold a Six Sigma Green Belt certification and have completed advanced professional training in data analysis and AI-supported business tools.
I am now seeking freelance and project-based opportunities where I can contribute my expertise in brand partnerships, luxury fashion collaborations, and international business development within fast-paced, high-value environments.
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