Decathlon Egypt
Alex Giolo has a diverse work experience in the retail industry. Alex currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Decathlon Egypt since June 2023. Prior to this role, they worked as the Africa Hub Director at DECATHLON MAROC from January 2021 to June 2023. Before their time in Africa, they held multiple positions at Newfeel, including Technical Director from January 2019 to January 2021, Project Manager from October 2018 to January 2021, and Retail Supplier from September 2016 to January 2019. In earlier years, they served as the CEO at Decathlon Bulgaria from August 2012 to September 2016 and as an Area Manager at Decathlon Italia from November 2009 to August 2012. Alex also held roles such as Store Manager and Department Manager at Decathlon Italia. Prior to their career in retail, they worked as a Territory Marketing Manager at Promofirenze and as an Operator at Autogrill.
Alex Giolo completed their primary education at Sapienza Università di Roma from 2002 to 2005. During this period, they pursued a degree in "Economia della Cooperazione Internazionale e dello Sviluppo" with a specialization in "Economia internazionale." Following their undergraduate studies, Alex enrolled in Ateneo Impresa in 2005 and completed a Master's program in "Relazioni Pubbliche Europee" (European Public Relations) in 2006. This degree focused on the field of "Business Administration."
In addition to their formal education, Alex has obtained two certifications from LinkedIn. In February 2020, they completed the "Leading and Working in Teams" certification, and in January 2020, they achieved the "2-Minute Tips for Senior Leaders" certification.
Decathlon Egypt
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Passionate teams at the service of sportspeople since 1976. Decathlonians share their passion for sport and strive to make it accessible to everyone while meeting and exceeding innovative and Eco designed sports gear and equipment. As a network of innovative retail chains and brands covering over 50 different sports, Decathlon has been producing in Egypt since 2008, and operating since 2018. Our teammates are the engine of everything we do, placing innovation at the heart of their activities: from research to retail, including design, production and logistics. With over 1697 stores in 60 countries , we share a strong and unique company culture, reinforced by our 4 values: Vitality, Responsibility, Generosity and Authenticity Decathlon’s product managers, designers and engineers have all stood pitch, court, track and pool-side in order to conceive our innovative products all in response to our customers needs. We innovate our products to bring you the best in sports for the best price. Bring your best qualities and passion for sport. As a network of innovative retail chains and brands covering over 50 different sports, Decathlon has been producing in Egypt since 2008, and operating since 2018. Our teammates are the engine of everything we do, placing innovation at the heart of their activities: from research to retail, including design, production and logistics. With over 1697 stores in 60 countries , we share a strong and unique company culture, reinforced by our values: Vitality, Generosity, Authenticity and Responsibility. Decathlon’s product managers, designers and engineers have all stood pitch, court, track and pool-side in order to conceive our innovative products all in response to our customers needs. We innovate our products to bring you the best in sports for the best price. Bring your generosity, vitality and passion for sport. Bring everything that makes you stand out. Together, we’ll make the pleasure and benefit of sports available for all.