Global HR Director – Melissa Emmanuel
What does it take to lead HR at one of the most iconic luxury fashion brands in the world? Meet Melissa Emmanuel, the powerhouse Global People Director at Tom Ford Fashion. With over 20 years of experience across multiple industries—and a deep passion for people, data, and African sci-fi—Melissa blends strategic insight with human-first leadership. From early gym sessions to global HR initiatives and intimate team moments, she takes us inside her dynamic world where empathy meets executive excellence.
Global Retail Director – Juan Pablo
What does it take to lead retail excellence on a global stage and help shape unforgettable luxury experiences? Meet Juan Pablo, Global Retail Director with over 15 years in the luxury industry and a track record across iconic names like Harrods, Galería Canalejas and Balenciaga. With a passion for strategic leadership and service that inspires people and clients alike, Juan Pablo takes us inside a world where culture, curiosity and operational mastery collide — from early planning rituals to building emotional connections that keep clients coming back.