Gian Giacomo Vercesi

Managing Director Nespresso CZ & SK

Prague Metropolitan Area

About

• Extensive commercial experience in Sales and Marketing, with wide B2B and B2C (Retail, Trade, eComm //Omnichannel approach) expertise. • Proven record of driving successfully complex commercial organizations internationally (Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Czech Republic & Slovakia) towards sustainable market growth. • Accomplished people leader with excellent negotiations skills and the ability to lead high performing teams, working in matrix organization. • Expertise in B.U. Management and P&L responsibility.

Experience

  • Nestlé Nespresso SA (18 yrs 4 mos)
    • Managing Director CZ PL SK & Baltics
      Jan 2026 - Present · 5 mos

    • Managing Director CZ & SK
      Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

    • B2C Commercial Director. Retail - eComm - Trade
      Nov 2018 - Dec 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      I drive the Nespresso's business results and brand image by shaping and implementing the commercial strategy and ensuring the Nespresso omnichannel consumer experience across all B2C consumer touchpoints, including Boutiques, Trade, E-business. I lead, motivate and develop the team (over 350 colleagues) to achieve our ambitious long term targets in a sustainable way. I´m responsible for the Nespresso´s business results in all Nespresso Sales Channels: • Direct channels: 26 Boutiques and eCommerce • Indirect channels: Trade Partners (offline and online) I manage the B2C Commercial P&L and I´m responsible for CAPEX investments as well. I´m part of Nespresso Germany Management Team, together we drive the overall organization’s business results by making tactical and strategic decisions and by building the organization in a sustainable way.

  • National Account Manager at LG Electronics
    Sep 2003 - Jan 2008 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    Responsible for the largest Italian key accounts, ensuring implementation of the channel strategy and ensuring the target achievement (both revenue and margin) Creation of a strategic partnership with the customers, offering the correct product mix and activities. Responsible for the sell-in and sell-out activities and the related investments including Trade Marketing and in-Store Brand Activities. Responsible for defining national framework agreements to be implemented by the sales force at local level Responsible for managing 9 Sales Agents in the field.

  • Key Account Manager at Philips
    May 1999 - Aug 2003 · 4 yrs 4 mos

    Responsible for mass market chains: defining national agreements and ensuring respective implementation. Responsible for price list definition and promotion activities at national level.

  • Resp reparto at Decathlon Internacional
    Jul 1997 - Apr 1999 · 1 yr 10 mos

    Responsible for leading and coaching the junior team leaders Responsible for cost controlling, logistics, safety and facility of the store