Secoo hires managing director for Europe
Secoo, the Chinese online luxury platform, has appointed Giulia Costantini as managing director Europe as part of its growth strategy.
Costantini will be responsible for all aspects of Secoo’s operations in Europe and the development of brand awareness, including forming new partnerships with leading luxury brands and high-end retailers. She will also support group-wide strategic communications outside of China.
In her new position, Costantini will report to Eric Chan, chief executive of Secoo Luxe.
Chan said: “As we write the next chapter in Secoo, we continue to add exceptionally strong leaders with the vision, passion and talent to grow our company. Giulia brings a fresh perspective and wealth of experience to Secoo. We are thrilled to welcome her into our leadership as our evolution continues.”
Having originally joined Secoo in August 2017, Costantini has extensive experience in strategic branding and marketing within the luxury retail, art and media sectors.
Prior to Secoo, she was global head of branding, advertising and loyalty at Sotheby’s. Other previous roles include worldwide head of communications and marketing at Philips and senior positions at Polo Ralph Lauren, Goyard and Rocco Forte Hotels.
