Artin Kacidhja

Artin Kacidhja is a senior executive at Zalando, currently serving as the Director of Strategic Partnerships.1 His career at Zalando has progressed through several leadership roles:

Career at Zalando

• Director of Strategic Partnerships (March 2023 - Present) In this role, Kacidhja is responsible for managing relationships with Zalando's largest brand partners and optimizing their businesses on the platform.1

• Director of Commercial Performance | Connected Retail (July 2022 - February 2023) He led multiple functions within Zalando's Connected Retail unit, including Partner Consulting, Partner Innovation, Partner Communications, and Central Analytics & Planning.1

• Head of Commercial Performance I Connected Retail (January 2022 - June 2022) In addition to his previous responsibilities, he temporarily led Operations and Integrations & Processes units.1

• Head of Partner Consulting | Connected Retail (March 2021 - December 2021) Kacidhja led the Partner Consulting function, overseeing account management, business development, and commercial strategy for over 1,700 brand and retailer partners across 13 European markets.1

Previous Experience

Before joining Zalando, Artin Kacidhja held positions at other prominent companies:

• Farfetch: Senior Commercial Manager and Strategy & Innovation Manager (2018-2021)
• Morgan Stanley: Investment Banker (2012-2018)

Education

Kacidhja holds degrees from the University of Cambridge:

• Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Economics (2011-2012)
• Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics (2008-2011)1

Languages

Artin Kacidhja is multilingual, with proficiency in English, Albanian, Italian, Spanish, French, and German.1