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Damien Cocho

Wholesale’s Director chez MARITHÉ + FRANÇOIS GIRBAUD
About

Manager of a company for over 20 years, I've been involving in the business development of numerous brands in France and abroad. I pay a particular attention to the choice of my partners cause I know that the success of a project depends of the added value of each member of the team. I want to share my experience, personal investment and my rigor for the benefit of a company avid to strengthen its national and international position.

Previous Brands
Marithé+François Girbaud
LOS ANGELES SUPPLY
M3 SANITRADE France
Overlord
WORKWARE OFFICIAL
Compagnie de Californie
Far Afield
New Man
Nudie Jeans
HYMN
LA PIECE
GENERAL AGENT
HELLS BELLS
APRIL 77
Meltin'Pot
CIMARRON AND LOIS
Work Experience
Wholesale’s Director
Sep ‘23 - Now
Marithé+François Girbaud

Global Sales Manager
Mar ‘23 -
LOS ANGELES SUPPLY

Export sales Manager
Sep ‘20 - Oct ‘21
M3 SANITRADE France

Global Sales Manager
May ‘19 - Oct ‘20
Overlord

OVERLORD is the movie we dream of, the one that mixes John Ford’s aviators, Kurosawa’s samurai and Morricone’s cowboys in a fantasy epic. OVERLORD was born from a desire to reinvent clothing taking its inspiration from the Japanese, American and European streetwear trends. OVERLORD purpose is to capture our definition of vintage, using fabrics that have been worn, ragged, used by soldiers, labourers, farmers, carpenters…

Executive Sales Manager
Jan ‘19 - Sep ‘20
WORKWARE OFFICIAL

Global Sales Manager
Aug ‘18 - May ‘23
Compagnie de Californie

General Agent France & Benelux
May ‘18 - Jul ‘21
Far Afield

Commercial Agent Paris and Key accounts
Jun ‘17 - Jun ‘18
New Man

Agent for PARIS / NORTH / WEST / EAST (Key accounts inclued)
Dec ‘15 - May ‘19
Nudie Jeans

GENERAL AGENT FRANCE & BENELUX
Nov ‘15 - May ‘19
HYMN

sales representative for Pfr / Paris and Japan
Apr ‘14 - May ‘15
LA PIECE

Manager
Mar ‘12 - Oct ‘18
GENERAL AGENT

MANAGER
Jan ‘07 - Sep ‘12
HELLS BELLS

Implementation and management of the sale teams on the French market. Analysis of the commercial performances of sale teams (ratio, turnover, …) Guarantor of the resolution of the customers' disputes. Supervision of the administrative of sale. Business development on the Asian market (Thailand, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea) through about ten distributors and shops. Management of the distributors and guarantor of the good representation of the Label through his foreign partners. Monthly reporting of the performances of the brand and of the competitive environment on the area.

MANAGER
Jan ‘04 - Jan ‘08
APRIL 77

In charge of the international development of the brand in Europe and South-East Asia. Sale in showroom. Prospection and direct sale to the shops on the markets under development. Management of the retail and distributors' network Guarantor of the sales' target. Realization of the projected of sale for the production dept and the design office.

Commercial Agent
Jan ‘02 - Jan ‘07
Meltin'Pot

Brand-building and development of MP in Paris and the West France area. Administrative of sales for major accounts (Le Bon Marché, Le Citadium, Galeries Lafayette).

Administrative Manager
Jan ‘96 - Jan ‘02
CIMARRON AND LOIS

Prospection and sale in United Kingdom. Sale in showroom to the foreign clients. Processing of the clients' orders. Follow-up of the deliveries, the invoicing and the customers' payments

Languages
French - Native
English - Fluent
Spanish - Work Proficiency
Education & Training
ESG Ecoles de commerce
‘92 - ‘95
Ecole Supérieure de Gestion option Commerce International
EPEIGE-Business School of Management
‘89 - ‘91
BTS ACTION COMMERCIALE
Paris, France