Chief Executive, Guess Inc.

Alberini returned to downtown-based Guess as chief executive in February 2019 after a 2014-2019 tenure as the leader of downtown-based Lucky Brand. He was at RH (formerly Restoration Hardware) from 2010 through 2013. He served as president and chief operating officer of Guess from 2000 to 2010. Under Alberini’s watch, Guess ended fiscal 2023 with net earnings of nearly $150 million on $2.69 billion in revenue. For fiscal 2024 the company said it is “taking a prudent approach” to its outlook and expects “a low single digit revenue growth, a solid profit performance and strong cash flow generation.” Alberini was raised in Argentina and graduated from the University of Buenos Aires in 1978.

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