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Elisa Albella
Director of Retail Strategy & Operations at Alo Yoga // ex McKinsey & Company // Stanford GSB 2020
Elisa Albella, Director of Retail Strategy & Operations at Alo Yoga
Elisa Albella is the Director of Retail Strategy & Operations at Alo Yoga, a leading activewear and lifestyle brand.145 In this role, she oversees the development and execution of Alo's retail strategies, ensuring seamless operations across all retail locations.1
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of Alo's retail communication strategies, cultivating strong relationships with stores and engaging retail teams1
- Manage the end-to-end communication workflow, including request intake, writing, review, and publishing1
- Oversee Alo's communication and task management platform (Zipline) to facilitate effective communication, task assignment, and reporting within the retail teams1
- Organize and lead annual in-person and virtual events to foster team cohesion, share best practices, and celebrate achievements1
- Collaborate with internal departments such as Marketing, E-Commerce, and Product Development to collect and share relevant information to stores1
Professional Background
Prior to joining Alo Yoga, Elisa Albella worked as a Project Manager in the Consumer Goods practice, with a focus on Apparel, Fashion & Luxury at McKinsey & Company.36 She has extensive experience in the retail and e-commerce sector, acting as a pivotal force behind digital growth and customer experience enhancement.2
Elisa holds a Bachelor's degree from Stanford University and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.4