FERRAGAMO CHIEF GOES BACK TO BASICS AS HE STEERS HIS COMPANY OUT OF THE RECESSION
January 1st, 2011
BY FLORENCE LABEDAYS
Michele Norsa is a discreet amicable man who does not seek personal publicity in his role as Chief Executive Officer of Italian luxury clothing company Salvatore Ferragamo. Impeccably-dressed at all times - pin-striped suit, pale blue shirt and red tie, when we met - as one would expect an Italian fashion executive to be, he has ease and approachability. Twist first met him at the International Herald Tribune 'Luxury' conference in London this October.
He switches with ease between the four languages he speaks fluently, Italian, English, ...
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