Daniella Vitale

[5] She began her career at Salvatore Ferragamo in the luxury sector as a merchandise manager before joining Giorgio Armani in 1994 as vice president of wholesale.

[4] In December 2010, Vitale began her career at Barneys as chief merchant overseeing women's merchandising.

[7] In 2012, she became chief operating officer where she managed the company's e-commerce, e-business strategy and women's merchandising.

[3] As CEO, she led an overhaul of the company's physical store network, investing $200 million in retail spaces, including a 58,000 Chelsea neighborhood storefront.

[9] In 2016, Daniella Vitale successfully launched the Barneys New York Foundation with the objective to raise further awareness for the companys' philanthropic efforts.

Daniella Vitale, former CEO of Barneys New York