Simon Velasquez
Global Executive, Brand Builder, Helping Brands develop and implement their International Strategy
- Role
- Head of International and Business Development at Kathmandu
- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Simon Velasquez
Motivational Global Leader with proven success of transforming teams leveraging Consumer Insights and Market Research to identify growth opportunities and creative problem solving, guiding team to develop strategic plan and execution. Manage team of 200 employees in Sales, Operations & Marketing including wholesale, retail and e-com channels in Footwear and A&A industry.
Experience
Head of International and Business Development
Jan 2026 — Present
Education
Harvard Business School
Leadership Program: Leading Forward, Business Strategy
2019 — 2019
Florida International University
Executive MBA, Business
2007 — 2009
Florida International University - College of Business
Bachelors, Finance & International Business
1991 — 1995
Skills
- International Business
- E-Commerce
- Negotiation
- P&L Management
- Product Development
- New Business Development
- Strategic Planning
- International Sales
- Sales Management
- Team Management
- Brand Development
- Spanish
- Key Account Management
- Apparel
- Brand Management
- Footwear
- Forecasting
- Market Planning
- Marketing Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Merchandising
- Product Marketing
- Retail
- Sportswear
- Wholesale
- Management
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