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Giorgio Arcangeli

Giorgio Arcangeli

Milan,Italy

Summary

Director with extensive experience in the tech industry and a strong data-driven approach. Proven track record in scaling businesses, leading cross-functional teams, and driving lean, high-impact processes. Successfully managed P&L, launched new sales channels, and delivered significant revenue growth. Known for operational excellence and strategic execution.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Managing Director

OTOVO
11.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for the operations and performance of the Italian and Polish business units (+45M€ yearly revenue), driving growth strategies, commercial operations, and operational initiatives across both countries
  • Full P&L ownership, conducting monthly and quarterly financial review
  • Developed and launched a new sales channel that captured 45% of current demand, driving a combined +35% revenue growth across two countries
  • Designed and implemented a payroll optimization strategy, enabling a 25% reduction in workforce while maintaining strong customer service levels

General Manager (2023- 2024)

  • Responsible for the performance of the Italian business unit (+25M€ yearly revenue), managing +50 employees in the following teams: Sales, Customer Care, Operations, Marketing & PR, Administration, HR
  • Developed a new sales cycle model that resulted in a doubling of sales conversion rates, leading to its adoption at the company-wide level
  • Pioneered the introduction of Heat Pump systems into our business model
  • Implemented a comprehensive cost reduction strategy resulting in a 47% decrease in COGS in 2023, along with a 25% reduction in SG&A

Head of Operations and Account Management (2021-2023)

  • Engineered a project cycle enabling the installation of PV systems with a 30-day lead time, the shortest at company level
  • Revamped customer service processes and channels to enhance the overall customer experience, achieving a 99.5% SLA compliance rate and a customer satisfaction (CSAT) rating of 4.6.
  • Integrated the hardware supply chain into Otovo Italy's business model to safeguard against operational disruptions caused by hardware shortages

Pathways Operations Manager

AMAZON
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for shift productivity and safety of LINB Dock&Yard operations
  • Designed a system to optimize linehaul planning and truck fill rate
  • Coordinated a global project to digitalize Italian sort centers' safety audits

Area Manager

BOOKING.COM
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Led 6 account management teams (6 direct – 40 indirect reports) in 3 offices
  • Coordinated a global project at Italian level to improve availability efficiency in European ski destinations
  • Improved visits efficiency and developed a sustainable cost strategy by developing a model that was replicated worldwide


Senior Account Manager, Genoa (2016 - 2018)

  • Opened a new permanent office for Liguria region and recruited the whole team
  • Team awarded as the most performing one for pricing program activations


Account Manager, Milan (2014 - 2016)

Key Account Manager – FMCG

FINDUS
01.2014 - 01.2014

Trade Marketing Specialist for Italian Large Distribution

HEINEKEN
01.2013 - 01.2013

Regional Sales Account Manager

HENKEL
01.2012 - 01.2012

Education

Master of Business Administration -

SDA BOCCONI
Milan, Italy
01.2020

Master of Science - Marketing Management

UNIVERSITÀ BOCCONI
Milan, Italy
01.2012

Bachelor of Management -

UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA - TOR VERGATA
Rome, Italy
01.2010

Skills

  • Business Scaling & Growth Strategy
  • P&L Ownership & Financial Management
  • Lean Process Design & Cost Optimization
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Sales Cycle & Channel Development
  • Operational Excellence & Supply Chain Integration
  • Customer Experience & Service Design
  • Data-Driven Decision Making

LANGUAGES

Italian: native; English: fluent; Spanish: good

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. Good knowledge of SPSS; Basics of SQL, Knime and VBA

Timeline

Managing Director

OTOVO
11.2021 - Current

Pathways Operations Manager

AMAZON
01.2020 - 01.2021

Area Manager

BOOKING.COM
01.2014 - 01.2019

Key Account Manager – FMCG

FINDUS
01.2014 - 01.2014

Trade Marketing Specialist for Italian Large Distribution

HEINEKEN
01.2013 - 01.2013

Regional Sales Account Manager

HENKEL
01.2012 - 01.2012

Master of Business Administration -

SDA BOCCONI

Master of Science - Marketing Management

UNIVERSITÀ BOCCONI

Bachelor of Management -

UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA - TOR VERGATA
Giorgio Arcangeli