People: Esprit Holdings Ltd (0330.HK)

Mr. Armin Broger is President - edc Brand of Esprit Holdings Ltd. He is responsible for setting up edc as a separate brand across all areas. In the 21 years before joining the Group in March 2012, he developed a experience in building and transforming global brands including Levi Strauss & Co, where he was president of Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”), 7 for all mankind as chief executive officer of Europe, Tommy Hilfiger as chief operating officer of EMEA, and Diesel as general manager worldwide. Before joining the fashion retailing industry, he held several leadership functions at The Walt Disney Company in the USA and in Europe. He is an alumnus of Bain & Company. He holds Business Administration degrees from the Universities of Innsbruck and Venice Ca’ Foscari in addition to an MBA from the University of Notre Dame.