Padua, March 14th, 2011 – Safilo Group, worldwide leader in the premium eyewear sector, has appointed Luca Fuso Global Head of the Licensed Brands Division, reporting directly to Roberto Vedovotto, Chief Executive Officer of Safilo Group.

Luca Fuso joins Safilo from Moncler Group where he has recently headed the sportswear division of Industries S.p.A., which included the Henry Cotton's, Marina Yachting, Coast+Weber+Ahaus brands and the license 18CRR81 Cerruti.

Luca Fuso has been CEO and Managing Director of B&B Italia, a leader in the design furniture sector, and previously spent over ten years at Diesel, where he was Group General Manager before leaving.