Previous to becoming a member of Alexander Wang, Rizzolo spent 4 years as chief merchandising officer at New York-based style home Michael Kors.
Rizzolo additionally spent three years at Gucci, first as shopping for supervisor earlier than being promoted to divisional merchandise supervisor. He started his profession at Hole in 1999, earlier than roles at Calvin Klein and Burberry.
The model was based in 2005 by Alexander Wang, who stays artistic director. Wang had additionally held the position of CEO earlier than stepping down in 2017
Rizzolo posted on LinkedIn on Wednesday: “Excited to share that I’ve formally stepped into the position of International President at Alexander Wang at present!
“This model has held a spot in my coronary heart for 20 years—genre-defying, culturally sharp, relentlessly artistic. To tackle this position alongside Alex and lead this exceptionally proficient workforce into a brand new chapter is an honor I welcome with gratitude and power.
“I’ve all the time been impressed by the eagerness that fuels founder-led manufacturers, and I’m thrilled to match Alex’s drive and dedication to the model and the enterprise. The following chapter begins now.”
