Rena Vasfi

Experience

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  Arab Times Newspaper

  Oct 2008 - Jan 2011

  Journalist

  - Cover news related to foreign relations, diplomacy and economy. - Attend conferences and events at the US and British Embassy related to diplomatic, political and economic relations with Kuwait. - Interview influencers in business, law, human rights, politics, art and fashion. - Write and analyze controversial topics related to the treatment of people with disabilities, gender inequality and human rights. - Cover economic development plans news of former member of parliament Rola Dashti. Show less

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  Madame Mantis

  May 2011 - Sept 2015

  Business Manager and CO-Founder

  - Company startup focusing on artistic objects, paintings and furniture. - Establishing a high end furniture and arts concept retail store (Madame Mantis store). - Sourcing new product streams, finding new vendors and developing procurement strategies. - Search, analyse and invest in business opportunities. - Manage day-to-day business operations.

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  Trafalgar Luxury Group

  Mar 2016 - Sept 2017

  Area Sales Manager

  Driving sales of over 10 watch, jewelry and accessories brands (Chopard, Bvlgari, Tag Heuer, Gucci, Fendi, Ferragamo, Versace, Escada, Aigner, Charriol) and leading a sales team of 60.- Responsible to increase sales and profitability through the leadership and development of the team.- Effectively managing cost in line with agreed budgets.- Ensure the delivery of exceptional operational and commercial standards throughout and maintain compliance in all areas of operational activity. Show less

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  Louis Vuitton

  Dec 2017 - Oct 2021

  Highend Team and Client Development Manager

  HighEnd Manager for Watches, Fine Jewelry, HighJewelry/High Watchmaking, Hardsided, Special orders and Exotics.

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  CELINE

  Apr 2023 - now

  • Regional CRM Manager, Middle East

    Apr 2024 - now

  • CRM & Clientelling Manager

    Apr 2023 - Aug 2024