Press release
After two years as Managing Director Asia Pacific, David Vallata is as of November 1, 2010 appointed Executive Vice President Sales of Carl F. Bucherer.
Since 2009, David Vallata was responsible as Managing Director Asia Pacific based in Hong Kong for the brands growth in Asia and for its affiliates in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan. After his appointment as Executive Vice President Sales, he will remain responsible for this important region. In addition, he will take over the global sales responsibility of Carl F. Bucherer. In this position, he will be a member of the executive board of Carl F. Bucherer.
Until mid 2011, David Vallata will execute his responsibilities half out of Hong Kong and half out of Lucerne and will be repatriated to Switzerland in the second half of 2011 to represent the Asian Pacific region at the brand's Headquarter in Lucerne.
David Vallata holds a bachelor's degree in Business Studies. He worked as Junior Consultant with Credit Suisse Financial Services in Zurich, as well as in various positions with a Swiss watch brand. In 2003, he joined the Carl F. Bucherer sales team, and from 2005 to 2007 was Managing Director in Taipei, where he spearheaded the development of the affiliates in Taiwan and Japan.
“Thanks to his many years' experience in the watch industry and in various Asian markets, David Vallata will make a considerable contribution to the further global development of our Brand”, says Guido Zumbühl, CEO of the Bucherer Group.
