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= Maela Mandelli =

Maela Mandelli is an Italian fashion entrepreneur and sports enthusiast.

Born

December 22 1970

Marital Status

Single

Nationality

Italian

Profession

Fashion Entrepreneur

Education and Work
Maela Mandelli Grew up in Genova near Milano in Italy with her parents. Between 1989 - 1994 she attended the catholic university in Milan where she obtained a bachelor degree in political science. In1995, she also earned a master in international trade at the university of Genova. She speaks native Italian, English, French and German.

she has worked for Technusub spA, Aqua-Lung group between 1994 and 1997 as both a junior export sales and marketing manager and a global export sales and marketing manager. Between 1998 and 2007, Ms Mandelli worked with Nike Ink in various capacities such as equipment sales manager, women sales manager, apparel business director and regional apparel business director. She also worked with Diesel Spa as global sales director world wide between 2007 and 2013.

Between 2013 and 2019, Ms Mandelli worked with PVH Europe B.V Tommy Hilfiger - Calvin Klein as managing director R.E.M South and managing director, Netherlands, Greece, Middle East and Africa.

Sustainable Fashion Entrepreneur - Pure Waste Textiles
In 2012, Maela Mandelli became founder and business angel for Pure Waste Textiles, a startup producing sustainable textiles from waste in Finland. The company has now grown into multi-million dollar business in less than a decade

Sports Enthusiast
Maela Mandelli is a sports enthusiast. She played volley ball as a student, got involved in sea diving, and also participated in running marathons. In 2010, Ms Mandelli took part in both the New York and the Reykjavik marathons.