South Africa. 2 June 2022. DIESEL, an OTB Group’s brand, today announces a top management reorganization. Eraldo Poletto will be appointed Global CEO of the brand.
Massimo Piombini, upon fulfilling the task entrusted to him by Founder and Chairman Renzo Rosso and the Group’s Board of Directors to design the strategy and repositioning plan for DIESEL, will hand over the helm to Eraldo Poletto, who will lead the company from 1 July 2022.
Mr. Poletto, who currently holds the position of DIESEL CEO for North America, has extensive knowledge of the company and has already been instrumental in developing DIESEL ‘s new market strategy. He has 30 years of experience in the luxury and retail industry and has held senior positions throughout his career, including CEO and Brand President at footwear brand Stuart Weitzman (Tapestry Group) and CEO at Salvatore Ferragamo and Furla, where he drove the global growth of the brands.
Donald Kohler, a seasoned executive with considerable knowledge of the international fashion industry who has held key positions such as President of Burberry Americas, Chief Executive Officer Americas & Chief Retail Officer at Ferragamo and President of Ann Taylor Group, has been appointed to succeed Eraldo Poletto as DIESEL CEO for North America.
DIESEL extends its sincere thanks to Massimo Piombini and wishes Eraldo Poletto and Don-ald Kohler the best of luck as they navigate these exciting times the company has been experiencing since creative director Glenn Martens joined DIESEL.
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