Celys appoints Gianluca Paladini as sales director for EMEA

With an extensive background in textiles, fashion, and brand management, Gianluca brings a wealth of experience in business development, international expansion, and brand growth. His track record of delivering results across product, sales, and marketing makes him uniquely positioned to drive Celys' next phase of growth. He will play a central role in strengthening partnerships with brand, product, and ESG teams to accelerate sustainable innovation across the region.

In addition to his professional experience, Gianluca contributes to the academic community as a guest lecturer at LUISS Business School, where he shares practical insights on global brand and distribution strategy.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Gianluca to the Celys team,” said Eric Yip, COO of Celys. “Europe's textile market is the most sustainability-focused in the world, and Gianluca will be instrumental in helping us forge meaningful partnerships with forward-thinking brands committed to positive impact.”

Commenting on his appointment, Gianluca said:

“I’m excited to join the Celys team and to represent such an innovative company in our region. In an industry that’s constantly evolving, innovation is not just a competitive advantage—it’s a necessity. Celys’ compostable polyester marks a decisive step toward a more sustainable and resilient future for the textile and fashion industry”.

Gianluca’s appointment marks a key step in our ambition to build a team that combines strategic insight with operational excellence. Welcome to Celys, Gianluca.

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ALCHEMPro News Desk (HU)