Kris Patel

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About Kris Patel

A people focused, professional and proficient Talent Manager with vast experience across Luxury, Retail, Ecommerce, Marketing, Digital and financial industries across the EMEA. An adaptable people person who thrives in a busy environment with a proven track record in delivering bottom-line profitability in a highly competitive market. Grown my expertise in complete end to end recruitment lifecycle - headhunting, candidate management, attracting and assessing talent, organising interviews, arranging offers and generally improving candidate experience. Successfully recruiting on all levels from Junior sales level to upper management level (Head of/Directors) Building and maintaining solid relationships with brands across the market while working on both Retained and contingent models Managing a team of both Researchers and managers to achieve results and grow their scope within the business. Previously worked as a General retail Manager with an extensive experience within Fashion, couture and Fine Jewellery industry with a proven successful sales record across EMEA and the USA. A skilled strategist in Sales, Retail, Store Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, and a drive-to innovate in a constantly changing digitalized global environment. Expanding the client base by networking and clientelling.