Giampietro Gaita

Selbstständig, Senior Operations & Strategy Director | Business Transformation Leader, Strategy & Operations Consulting

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Digital Strategy
Banking Partnerships
Financial Services
Banking Relations
Business development
Marketing Strategy
Business Operations
Merchandising
Business Strategy
Multi-Unit Management
Regulatory Compliance
Change Management
Negotiation
Retail Operations
Coaching
Operational Excellence
Sales Management
Customer experience
Operations Management
Strategic Partnerships
P&L Management
Strategy
Strategy Execution
Project Management
Sustainability
Sustainability Strategy
Team Leadership

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Giampietro Gaita

  • Bis heute 9 Monate, seit Feb. 2026

    Senior Operations & Strategy Director | Business Transformation Leader

    Strategy & Operations Consulting

    Helping companies bridge the gap between strategic vision and operational reality. Specializing in P&L management, Circular Economy transition, and Swiss market entry.

  • Bis heute 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, seit Okt. 2024

    Senior Team Leader & Mentor (Service Hub)

    DECATHLON SWITZERLAND

    Field Mentorship: Returned to operations to bridge HQ strategy with local execution. Action: Active coaching and on-the-job training for the next generation of leaders. Standards: Elevating customer service quality directly on the shop floor.

  • 1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Mai 2023 - Okt. 2024

    Sales Commercial Director (Circular Economy Leader)

    DECATHLON SWITZERLAND

    Change Management (4R): Led the cultural and digital shift towards Circular Economy across 36 stores. Execution: Transformed a theoretical model into a functioning national reality. Buying & Selling: Defined the commercial strategy for Buyback and Resale operations.

  • 4 Jahre und 9 Monate, Sep. 2018 - Mai 2023

    Area Manager Ticino & Country Services Leader

    DECATHLON SWITZERLAND

    Expansion & Negotiation: Led the opening of the Grancia Hub (2M CHF), handling all site negotiations. Field Leadership: Managed Retail & Service teams directly on the territory. Board Strategy: Defined the National Customer Experience strategy, then executed it locally.

  • 2 Jahre und 3 Monate, Juni 2016 - Aug. 2018

    Head of National Workshop Operations

    Decathlon International

    Technical Negotiation: Managed national supplier contracts and technical standards. Field Coordination: Harmonized repair workflows across regional hubs directly on the ground. Safety Enforcement: Enforced safety compliance and technical training nationwide.

  • 2 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 2013 - Juni 2016

    E-commerce Customer Care & Experience Manager

    Decathlon Internacional

    Digital Transition: Managed the shift from physical retail to e-commerce support. Logistics Negotiation: Bridged the gap between Logistics partners and Customer Care to solve delivery issues. Action: Implemented the "Satisfied or Satisfied" policy to boost trust and conversion.

  • 6 Jahre und 7 Monate, Apr. 2007 - Okt. 2013

    Managing Director / Country Manager (Consumer Credit)

    Alsolia SA

    Negotiation & Banking: Managed high-level relationships with Banks and Regulators (Bank of Italy). Commercial Integration: Negotiated contracts and integrated financial products into the retail sales process. General Management: Full responsibility for the Italian subsidiary's operations.

  • 7 Jahre und 1 Monat, März 2000 - März 2007

    Store Manager (Career Path from Dept. Manager)

    Oxylane Group (Decathlon)

    Commercial Pilot: Drove turnover growth and local market penetration. Field Leadership: Recruited and trained management teams directly on the sales floor. Merchandising: Guaranteed stock availability and commercial standards.

  • 7 Monate, Juni 1999 - Dez. 1999

    Business Analyst (Internship)

    9 telecom

    Market Analysis & Strategic Benchmarking: Conducted competitive analysis on the B2B Fiber Optic market, benchmarking major international players (Colt, British Telecom) to support the launch of new services. Full immersion in a French-speaking corporate environment. Development of "Business Engineering" skills.

Ausbildung von Giampietro Gaita

  • 1999 - 1999

    Erasmus Exchange Program

    IMT Atlantique

    International Exchange Student (Erasmus Scholarship) Selected for a specialization semester in "Ingénieur d'Affaires" (Business Engineering). Focus: B2B Marketing, Negotiation strategies, and Telecommunication systems. Enhanced cross-cultural communication skills and French language proficiency.

  • 1994 - 1999

    Master's Degree in Economics and Business

    Università degli Studi di Bari

    Focus on Macroeconomics and Business Law. Thesis in Commercial Strategy.

Sprachen

  • Französisch

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Englisch

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

  • Italienisch

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • Deutsch

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

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