Virginie Leys

Chief Operating Officer at Zadig&Voltaire

Virginie Leys has over 20 years of experience in supply chain and operations management. virginie is currently working as the Chief Operating Officer at Zadig&Voltaire since November 2021. Prior to this, they held the position of Global Senior Vice President Supply Chain at SISLEY PARIS from 2019 to 2022, where they led a transformation program focusing on digitalization, agility, and cost optimization. virginie also worked as the Global Supply Chain Director at LVMH from 2015 to 2018. Before that, they held various roles at L'Oréal, including Demand & Supply Planning Director for Kerastase - SHU and Procurement & Subcontracting Logistics Director for Luxury Brands. virginie began their career at Saint Laurent, where they served as Industrial Logistic Director, Go To Market PMO, Production Manager, and Industrial Process Manager.

Virginie Leys has a diverse education history. In 1992 to 1997, they attended INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon and obtained a degree in Ingénieur Chimie. Later, in 2003 to 2005, they pursued an MBA in Management at ESSEC Business School. In 2015, they attended INSEAD for the Safety & Leadership Program. In 2018, they briefly studied at INSA - MBA ESSEC, although the specific degree or field of study is not provided. Additionally, they obtained certifications in Change Management from ACMC Agence de Certification in 2021 and in Faire un bon pitch from LinkedIn in 2018.

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Levallois-Perret, France

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Zadig&Voltaire

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Founded in 1997 by Thierry Gillier, Zadig&Voltaire has redefined the very essence of luxury for a new generation. Indifferent to the norms, dictates and codes of traditional luxury, the House has revealed over time its passion for freedom, an aspiration that fuels its creativity and perpetuates its audacity. Influenced by musical worlds, steeped in contemporary art, and distinctly Parisian, the brand has made duality its signature. Artistic director Cecilia Bönström creates looks that combine sophistication and nonchalance. Her silhouettes are both contemporary and timeless. The spirit of the brand is eternally youthful, encouraging its community to cherish uniqueness. Zadig&Voltaire emphasizes the importance of expressing yourself, loving yourself and cultivating an independent mind, to be free, again and again! Headquartered in a hôtel particulier located on Avenue d'Iéna in the heart of Paris’ 16th arrondissement, Zadig&Voltaire is dedicated to nurturing the talents of tomorrow and supporting the development of its employees' skills in all the countries where the brand is present. Just like its founder, Zadig&Voltaire is an artistic company where employees are encouraged to be entrepreneurial and agile in a context of strong growth. Zadig&Voltaire fully embraces the complex challenges of the 21st century by actively engaging in its global sustainability program VoltAIRe.


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France

Employees

501-1,000

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