Francesca Sartori

Co-Founder

United Kingdom14 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 15 years of global experience in luxury events.
  • Expert in managing multimillion global budgets.
  • Proven track record in client engagement strategies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Luxury Events Management expert with a focus on client engagement and brand experiences.

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Skills

Core Skills

Event ManagementClient RelationsBudget Management

Other Skills

PresentationsIn-Store MarketingLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeStructured ThinkingActivationsProduct LaunchPresentation SkillsPlanning Budgeting & ForecastingBusiness DevelopmentCommunicationTrunk ShowsTeam LeadershipCustomer ExperienceRetail

About

A versatile, energetic and detailed oriented professional with more than15 years of worldwide experience in strategy, costumer engagement and events management. An excellent communicator, highly organised and deeply passionate about her job. Creative and innovative with an open mind to new technologies and different ways to approaching events & experiences. Ability to manage multimillion global budgets.

Experience

14 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Fivestudio

Luxury Events and Customer Experience

May 2023Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

Prada group

Head of Worldwide Retail Events

Jun 2022Apr 2023 · 10 mos · London / Milan

PresentationsIn-Store MarketingLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeStructured ThinkingActivations+8

Burberry

2 roles

Head of Global Events & Experiences

Promoted

Sep 2020Jul 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

PresentationsIn-Store MarketingLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeStructured ThinkingActivations+8

Global Events Manager

Jul 2019Aug 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

PresentationsIn-Store MarketingMicrosoft OfficeStructured ThinkingActivationsBudget Management+7

Harrods

Events Manager

Oct 2015Jul 2019 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Image Events and Special Projects
  • Business/Corporate Events
  • Retail Theatre
  • I am in charge of a broad range of events, from opening new departments or pop-up stores, to launching a new brand. My role is to ensure that events are both strategic and organic, I manage event specific profit and loss, budgets, licensing, scheduling and resourcing so that they align with Harrods standards and objectives.
  • I lead and manage my team in order to develop our existing portfolio of events.
  • We are a creative and proactive team who work together to generate future topics, launch new events and to identify new marketing routes.
  • To ensure effective marketing of events, me and my team lease with all departments across the business, including PR, Marketing and Corporate Communications.
PresentationsIn-Store MarketingMicrosoft OfficeStructured ThinkingActivationsBudget Management+5

Giorgio armani

2 roles

Events Manager

Mar 2015Oct 2015 · 7 mos

Microsoft OfficeTrunk ShowsCommunicationEvent Management

Worldwide Events Department

Sep 2011Mar 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Special Events:
  • 27/01/2015 Paris Haute Couture - Giorgio Armani Prive'
  • 18/12/2014 NOBU Sake Ceremony
  • 29/10/2014 Emporio Armani Sounds Beijing
  • 09/10/2014 Emporio Armani Sounds Tokyo
  • 19/09/2014 NOBU reopening event
  • 17/09/2014 Emporio Armani Sounds Barcellona
  • 08/07/2014 Paris Haute Couture - Giorgio Armani Prive'
  • 11/06/2014 Emporio Armani Sounds Paris
  • 21/01/2014 One Night Only Paris
  • 12/01/2014 Swiss Made Collection - EA&Fossil launch
  • 24/10/2013 One Night Only New York
  • 09/09/2013 EA Opening Event - Marseille
  • 02/07/2013 Paris Haute Couture - Giorgio Armani Privè
  • 05/06/2013 One Night Only Roma
  • 18/04/2013 EA Opening Event - Tokyo Aoyama
  • 13/03/2013 GA Canton Road New Opening event & Eccentrico Exhibition at Sky100 Hong Kong
  • 23/02/2013 Luxottica Event - Launch of the new GA collection
  • 22/01/2013 Avenue Montaigne GA Opening event
  • 22/01/2013 Paris Haute Couture - Giorgio Armani Privè
  • 29/11/2012 Armani Ginza Tower 5th Anniversary - Tokyo
  • 08/11/2012 Vienna GA New Opening event
  • 23/09/2012 Exibition "Eccentrico"
  • 03/07/2012 Paris Haute Couture - Giorgio Armani Privè
  • 31/05/2012 One Night Only in Beijing
  • 24/02/2012 Press Preview Accesories Milano
  • 14/02/2012 Exclusive Sketches of Celebrities Wearing Giorgio Armani - GA Berlin Opening
  • 10/11/2011 Armani Hotel Milano - Opening Event
  • Casting/support: Giorgio Armani Privè, Giorgio Armani and Emporio Armani Woman fashion show
  • Press presentations
  • Retail events: Cocktails, Trunk shows, Informal modeling events to promote Giorgio Armani collections (Italy and abroad Countries)
Microsoft OfficeTrunk ShowsCommunicationEvent Management

Sagitter one

Marketing and Communication Specialist

Nov 2010Oct 2011 · 11 mos · London, United Kingdom

  • Sagitter One is a business consultancy specialising in providing innovative solutions to the hospitality industry and events management.
  • Using our in-depth knowledge, our team of experts always provide the best solution to maximise our clients’ success.
  • Passion, expertise and professionalism
  • are our stand-out qualities.
  • Our work ethic is simple; we LISTEN
  • in order to fully comprehend and deliver solutions to all your needs, together developing a winning strategy.
  • Activities: Creation of PR & Marketing plans, Social Networks, Events Organization, Press Office activities.
Microsoft OfficeCommunication

Calzedonia group

Country Communication Manager

May 2009Aug 2010 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • I managed PR for assigned abroad countries: media relations (press office, press day, press events, media buying). I was also involved in the creation of PR material and catalogues (leafleats, look book), organization of events (fashion show and in store events), models casting. During this experience I had the opportunity to travel a lot meeting new cultures and new communication needs. I learnt both to be well organized and to managed the high budget. I am a passionate and dynamic person, I love team working and I am able to gain my goals also individually.
  • Organization of all press activities for assigned abroad countries (press day, events, presentations, external collaborations, media plan, campaigns, catalogues, look books, contracts with agencies and suppliers);
  • Organization of few events ( new opening, fashion show, Cosmopolitan bikini show Hungary...)
  • Relationship with various suppliers and PR international agencies (Austria, Hungary, Turky...)
  • Relationship with media agencies
Microsoft OfficeCommunication

Aida partners ogilvy pr

Media Relations & Communication

Sep 2008May 2009 · 8 mos

  • Media Relation & Communication: press office, events organization.
  • Clients: WIRED magazine (Conde’ Nast Edition: Italian launch), Beiersdorf, Syngenta, Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d’Arte.
Microsoft Office

Sally fischer public relations

Internship

Feb 2008May 2008 · 3 mos · New York

  • PR activities such are events organization, clients' relationship managing and creation, maintenance,
  • repositioning of some clients' image.
Microsoft Office

Fondazione arena

Internship

May 2007Aug 2007 · 3 mos

  • Events organization, sponsors' relationship, creation of reports. I followed the Marketing Manager in his meetings with clients and sponsors.
Microsoft Office

Education

Università Bocconi

Bachelor — Economics and Management of Arts Culture and Communication

Jan 2004Jan 2007

Liceo Scientifico

High school diploma — Science and Mathematics

Jan 1999Jan 2004

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