Perry Ellis International · 14 hours ago
President of Perry Ellis/ Original Penguin Men's Sportswear
New York, New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expPerry Ellis International, Inc. is a diverse portfolio of lifestyle apparel brands seeking a President for Perry Ellis Menswear and Original Penguin Sportswear. This pivotal leadership role involves driving strategic direction, accelerating growth, and maximizing profitability across key segments.
ApparelAssociationFashionLifestyleManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Spearhead the development and execution of the long-term sales strategy for Perry Ellis Menswear, Original Penguin, Perry Ellis Accessories, and Off-Price channels
As President, you must have Sr. Management Relationships within our wholesale businesses
Provide comprehensive leadership across all facets of the business, including design, product development, merchandising, marketing, sales, and operations
Cultivate and nurture robust relationships with critical retail partners and distributors, both domestically and internationally
Directly responsible for driving significant revenue growth and enhancing profitability across all assigned brands and channels
Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team based in New York City. Develop and implement strategic talent acquisition and retention initiatives
Foster a dynamic, creative, and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and excellence
Continuously monitor industry trends, competitive landscapes (including Brick-and-Mortar and Digital), and consumer insights to identify and capitalize on new growth opportunities
Ensure seamless integration and alignment of brand strategies with Perry Ellis International's overarching corporate vision and objectives
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive leadership experience within the fashion industry, with a demonstrable track record of successfully leading and growing menswear and lifestyle apparel brands
Deep understanding of the menswear consumer, the competitive retail landscape, and both brick-and-mortar and digital sales channels
Proven expertise in developing, implementing, and optimizing successful brand strategies
Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in product development, merchandising, marketing, and sales
Exceptional leadership capabilities coupled with superior communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to build, motivate, and empower high-performing teams
Strong analytical and financial acumen, with a results-oriented approach to business management
Proven ability to travel domestically and internationally as required
Company
Perry Ellis International
Perry Ellis International is a fashion designer, distributor, and maker of apparel, accessories, and fragrances for men and women.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-06-11Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Jorge Narino
Chief Financial Officer
Lynn Flynn
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-11-15
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