WBS Executive MBA Talent Profiles 2023

Martina Leghissa linkedin.com/in/martinaleghissa

Lily Li linkedin.com/in/lily-li-mcips-87034928

■ Career history: Global Ecommerce Director, Videndum Media Solutions - Videndum Plc, Italy Senior Manager - Digital Commerce and Luxury Partnerships EMEA, The Walt Disney Company Ltd, UK

■ Career history: Global Procurement Manager, Reckitt Benckiser Ltd, UK Global Category Strategy Manager, Pfizer Inc, UK

Supply Base Manager, Pfizer UK Ltd, UK Procurement Specialist, Pfizer UK Ltd, UK

Senior Buyer, Yoox Net-a-Porter Group Spa, Italy Fashion Scout, Christine Ellis Associates Srl, Italy

■ Education highlights: Executive MBA, Warwick Business School, UK

■ Education highlights: Executive MBA, Warwick Business School, UK BA (Hons), Business Studies - International Development, The Open University, UK Fashion Business Diploma, Fashion Business, Istituto Marangoni, Italy

Professional Diploma, Procurement and Supply (MCIPS), Chartered Insititute of Procurement and Supply, UK BA, International Trade, University of Portsmouth, UK

■ Nationality: British Chinese

■ Nationality: Italian

■ Languages:

Chinese (native) English (fluent)

■ Languages:

Italian (native) English (fluent) Slovenian (fluent) French (basic)

■ Career achievements: Identified and investigated an opportunity, leading a procurement project to deliver a £30 million cost saving for a key pharmaceutical ingredient. Achieved year-on year B2B savings of £2 million. Successfully turned around and developed a key strategic relationship with one API supplier for the company.

■ Career achievements: Led the repositioning of the JOBY brand in the online content creation market, across all digital touchpoints. Grew yearly turnover from €800,000 to €1.7 million, directing the P&L and digital marketing strategy of the brand globally. Defined, negotiated and implemented The Walt Disney Company’s luxury and fashion collaborations, and co-branded strategy and digital partnerships. Generated a commercial trickle down of approximately US$900 million in retail sales value across key fast fashion players. Secured and developed strategic commercial business partnerships with top fashion international brands, achieving growth in buying target of up to U$50 million per year.

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