Gabriele Patti

General Manager I Business Transformation I Sales & Marketing Management I Consumer Goods

Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

About

Experienced Director of Product Marketing and Category Management with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods industry. Skilled in Analytical Skills, Pricing Strategy, Management, Marketing, and Product Development. Strong marketing professional with a Graduate degree focused in Economics, business economics from Università di Catania / University of Catania.

Experience

  • Markets Director - Wood Division at SCM Group at SCM GROUP
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Whirlpool Corporation (17 yrs 7 mos)
    • General Manager Poland and Baltics - Whirlpool EMEA
      Mar 2021 - Jan 2024 · 2 yrs 11 mos

    • Senior Director Kitchen Category - Marketing EMEA
      Mar 2018 - Apr 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Responsible for the EMEA commercial strategy and execution of the 3 Kitchen categories: Cooking, Refrigeration and Dishwasher.

    • Marketing Director Cooking EMEA
      Aug 2017 - Feb 2018 · 7 mos

  • Knowledge management analyst at Eni
    Jul 2005 - Jul 2006 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Working in the Exploration & Production (ex Agip)department, we defined the structure of the knowledge management project team, analysed and reviewed the knowledge management processes, implemented communication and training activities.

  • Merchandiser + Junior Key Account Manager at Colgate Palmolive
    Mar 2004 - Jul 2005 · 1 yr 5 mos

    Working in the GDO channel, together with a senior account manager, I was responsible for two customers, Carrefour and Finiper, for the Italian northern area. I was in charge of the definition of price, promotions, assortment and space management activities on POS. Furthermore, working in a team of 5 people, we constantly monitored our competitors in the northern area.

  • Customer fulfillment trainee at IBM
    Oct 2003 - Dec 2003 · 3 mos

    Management of administrative issues related to IBM's customers (mainly small and medium enterprises). Quantitative and qualitative analysis concerning customer satisfaction data.