THEY SAY

Christophe Caillaud

CEO at Christian Liaigre – Paris

Alessandro is one of the most knowledgeable person I have met in the fashion industry from both the brands point of view and the international distribution channels.

Adrienne Ma

CEO at Amma Holding Ltd – Hong Kong

Alessandro is a resourceful and experienced manager and has good knowledge of the Asia retail markets. I enjoyed working with him in both capacities.

LA REPUBBLICA – Italy

“Ferreri e’ un uomo di spicco del mondo del luxury che si e’ inventato il mestiere di advisor, che prima non c’era. E’ internazionalmente famoso per essere un grande esteta, con molte conoscenze del fashion system tanto da essere considerato una vera enciclopedia ambulante della moda” – LA REPUBBLICA (Italy)

Christophe de Pous

President & CEO at Gucci America – New York

Alessandro is a very inspiring leader, with strong values and a very high levels of expertise in the fashion and overall luxury industry. It has been a pleasure to work with him as he always stands for the right and best solution for both parties.

L’OFFICIEL – Paris

“Alessandro is incredibly able to adapt himself to a brand’s reality and to its development rhythm with big discretion, respect and pragmatism. If luxury had its own secret service, with his extremely large network of contacts, Alessandro would surely be the Chief of a Mossad of Fashion” – L’OFFICIEL (Paris)

Eric Douilhet

President at Estee Lauder Japan – Tokyo

Alessandro is a very strong retail expert, bringing a lot of added value in the operations and the strategic aspects of the business. I highly recommend him for any senior position in the retail industry.

CORRIERE DELLA SERA – Italy

“Alessandro has all necessary skills to offer diagnosis and cure to all luxury brands facing important internal changes, acting with confidence on creativity, supply chain, communication or marketing” – CORRIERE DELLA SERA (Italy)

Anita Fung

President at Alexander McQueen APAC – Hong Kong

It has been a great pleasure working with Alessandro. He is a person full of passion and dedication to his work. He is a well experienced manager and has good knowledge of the Asian retail markets. I enjoyed working with him on both personal and professional level.

Marcello Grasselli

GM Valentino Middle East – Dubai

Alessandro is the most eclectic manager that I have ever met! What else to say? Fashion acumen and top level connection place him at the top of the ladder.

Jaime Pascual

CEO at GOLF S.A. – Spain

I had the pleasure to meet and work with Alessandro. He is a big professional in fashion, his preparation and experience are good arguments, but also the feeling and intuition he has. I hope to have the opportunity to work together in the future

Catherine Guadagnuolo

Owner at Vestis Fashion Group – Vancouver

I have worked with Alessandro Maria Ferreri and would highly recommend him to anyone who works in the luxury fashion business and needs any type of guidance in the industry. He personally knows the luxury retailers and manufacturers around the world and is highly admired by anyone who has ever interacted with him. He is a walking encyclopedia on fashion side and out. His attention to detail and knowledge of the industry is second to no one. His attitude and work ethic is exceptional. In this industry where many would like you to believe that they can get things done, Alessandro truly can deliver.

WWD – USA

“As the retail and luxury markets experience sweeping change and executives are navigating the challenges of the current market, with over two decades of management expertise working with the industry’s top brands, Alessandro Maria Ferreri is considered a leader in this approach” – WWD (USA)

Ismail Alfahim

Board Member at Paris Gallery – United Arab Emirates

I find Alessandro to be very professional and conduct business to the hightes of integrity. He is very commited to business and always look for a win win situation.

Michel Salame

COO at Aishti – Beyrut

Dear AMF, you were one of the best managers we have ever worked with, very persuasive, very thorough, lots of follow up and persistence. Without you it would have been impossible to open 2 stores for DSquared2 in Beirut.

James Hill

Founder & Publishing Director at LUXOS – Milan

Alessandro is one of the most professional Retail Directors in the luxury sector. He has a great vision and his attention to detail is impressive. I have had the pleasure to work with Alessandro for a number of years across his career and each time Alessandro continues to show his innovative approach to the business.

VOGUE UOMO – USA

“Not unlike Olivia Pope in Scandal, Alessandro specialises in fixing people’s problems, having used his smart experience in luxury management to build his consulting agency. He proved to be extremely successful in providing struggling companies with a clear overview that they are sometimes lacking” – VOGUE UOMO (USA)

Palit Suranakaphan

CCO Asia-Pacific at Luxottica Group – Singapore

Alessandro is one of the best principals I have ever came across during my career. He is very passionate and knowledgeable about his brands as well as the fashion industry as a whole. Furthermore, he was always willing and available to support his clients to the best of his abilities whenever needed. I highly recommend this multi-faceted individual!

Jason Mitchell Jacobs

WW Head of Communication at Italian Independent – Milan

Alessandro has an excellent track record in the fashion industry. He is multi-lingual and multi-talented. His greatest asset is his global view of the industry. He has very good relationships with individuals in the sector and continues to nurture these relationships.

Charu Sachdev

COO at Sachdev Group – New Delhi

Alessandro is a real professional with a strong understanding of how different markets operate in the luxury sector. His experience and knowledge has helped him make numerous forays into the Indian market.

MILANO FINANZA FASHION – Italy

“Alessandro ha sviluppato negli anni un’incredibile pluralità di network facendo sì di poter portare sul tavolo dati a cui molti imprenditori e stilisti non avrebbero altrimenti accesso, informazioni preziose sulle nuove correnti che attraversano il mercato o sullo sguardo da adottare” – MILANO FINANZA FASHION (Italy)

Marina Natalini

VP of Global Sales at Reem Acra – New York

Alessandro has always been a mentor to me. The way he works and the attention he gives to all the people that collaborate with him is inspirational. He has always an answer to all questions and a solution to all problems due to his long experience in the industry. He is a great team player and has a deep knowledge of all international fashion markets. He breathes fashion and he is a fashion icon himself. He is a hard working person and a citizen of the world. Alessandro has been adding value to all the companies he has worked for and he is well known among people in the industry. He is a real asset.

Marco Coianiz

CIO at Etro S.p.A. – Milan

Alessandro is a compassionate worker and has a strong knowledge of the international fashion markets. He seeks out ways to work a solution more efficiently, always keeping his goals clearly in mind. Alessandro has proven to be a strong manager, able to handle any challenge, always remaining extremely dedicated. Working with Alessandro is a very impressive and pleasant experience.

Ramzi Tabiat

Creative Director at Al-Ostoura Int. – Kuwait

Alessandro is one of the most dedicated and professional people that I have worked with through out the years. His dedication to his work, his team and his responsibilities is remarkable. He is a very charismatic individual that knows the ins and outs of the business which makes him highly dependable asset.

FASHION ILLUSTRATED – UK

“Alessandro aiuta, dietro le quinte, grandi marchi del lusso e piccole startup attraverso la sua profonda conoscenza di tutta la catena del valore del prodotto lusso e l’estrema sensibilità a cogliere cambiamenti del mercato e dei consumatori. Tutto ció fa di lui un supporto essenziale per i marchi che vogliono crescere in questo settore” – FASHION ILLUSTRATED (UK)

Enrico Destro

CCO Travel Retail EMEA at Luxottica Group – Hong Kong

Alessandro has shown in several occasions a talented personality able to cater for the most different and many-side circustances: a genuine asset for whom has the chance to work with and share his brilliant business-driven attitude.

Andre Hendrata

Head of Communication APAC at Bottega Veneta – Singapore

Alessandro is one of the best brand principal I’ve worked with in my numerous years in the fashion industry. He is fast, dynamic, highly responsible and extremely responsive in any problems we bring up along the way. He has good eyes when it comes to finding business opportunities and eventually making it happen.

FORBES International

“Con un fatturato in crescita a doppia cifra costante, Alessandro e’ un lungimirante imprenditore che accompagna con mano salda i brand e i retailer di ogni segmento di mercato nello sviluppo del prodotto, della comunicazione o della distribuzione. Oltre ad avere una poltrona nelle Strategic Committees di alcuni dei più prestigiosi marchi del fashion, Ferreri è anche permanent lecturer e field tutor all’Università Cattolica di Milano” – FORBES International

Oliver N. Petcu

Publishing Editor at CPP-LUXURY.COM – London

Alessandro is a rare luxury professional with a global perspective and a very realistic outlook. His immense passion for his work has helped him acquire a unique expertize in today’s very fast changing environment. He would make for a great CEO, not just in fashion but any other luxury sector.

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