Dorothée Klötzer-Kuttenkeuler

Consultant for challenges in the field of fashion and leathergoods demanding broad expertise in collection management dealing with Product Innovation, Design, R & D, Supply Chain management as well as strategic Marketing concepts.

Vice President of Authentic Brands Accessories, managed 36 across Asia • Oversees complete all across-Asia sourcing operations 16 international brands • Manages a business unit with 400Mil USD turnover

Responsible for the sourcing and development of the Premium Brand Accessories (Kate Spade, Jack Spade and Kate Spade Saturday leather goods). Supply Chain Management
, Worldwide Sourcing, P&L responsibility with teams across Asia.

General Consulting for fashion, jewellery and leathergoods Creation of DRESSED by D Ltd. a my own premium women’s clothing brand distributed in HK

Member of the Directors; Reports to CEO, managed 3 Reports to President and CEO • Collection management and strategy • Design Brief and Follow up on developments, launches • Assortment planning and retail product mix, retail allocation

Directors board member Reports to President and CEO, manages 15 • Manages 2 yearly collections (1400 SKUs) • Steers all internal and external interfaces to ensure product strategy, achievement of commercial and image objectives • Developed the new global brand strategy and global store concept in cooperation with CEO • Doubled women’s category sales through restructuring and redesigning the entire collection

Management committee member • Monitored and analyzed the turnovers for all products and initiated product marketing actions • Initiated of Vintage buy-back & creation of museum to resource inspiration and brand heritage • Developed strong and effective collaboration with retail store network, key markets and accounts

• Designed and supervised the development of the collections Z ZEGNA, ZEGNA SPORT & AGNONA • Actively collaborated with global marketing, artistic director, strategic suppliers and intern.clients • Organized collection presentations and contributed in showroom sales in Milan

Product Manager Knitwear/ Project Manager CAD-Design, managed 3 • Took actively part in design concepts with Artistic director and retail product offer planning • Responsible for in-house product development & coordination with external manufacturers • Completed technical training within the in-house Knitting Mill Zegna & Yarn Mill Zegna-Baruffa • Initiated and managed implementation of innovative CAD Design system (25% budget savings)

Project Manager “Philippe Starck”, Z Zegna Sports Division • Coordinated material research, concept and sample development of the “24hour Suit” • Managed interface between Philippe Starck in Paris and Ermenegildo Zegna in Biella, Italy

• Defined designs on a CAD-system, participated in trend-research and product presentations

Final Thesis during 5 months for Louis Vuitton in the US: New Customer Service chart – graduated 2nd with Honours Member Beta Gamma Sigma

Specialization Menswear Price Comité Colbert