American Business Group Milan

Speaker for June 2019

Sabrina Sands

EMEA Franchise Manager, Patrizia Pepe

Sabrina Sands, EMEA Franchise Manager of Premium label Patrizia Pepe, is a global millennial who has traveled to 42 countries and spent the last 8 years working in cross-cultural environments of Europe, Middle East, Africa & South East Asia.

A Southern California native fluent in German, Sabrina attained her Bachelors of Science in International Business in San Francisco in the hype of the tech boom, giving her first-hand knowledge of tsunami of digital innovation that was eminent in years to come. Sabrina's experiences span between Germany & Italy having worked in both premium & luxury sectors with some of retail's largest global conglomerates & distributors.

Sabrina’s current position at Patrizia Pepe requires extensive knowledge of international business acquisition strategies, fiscal differences in purchasing power, and the ability to navigate cultural complexities seamlessly. With experience in launching new markets and opening numerous stores, Sabrina is well-versed in AI's growing importance across the fashion retail sector and therefore it is a strong point of focus in her professional sphere.