Louie Liu
About Louie Liu
Louie Liu serves as the Head of Sourcing for Fashion and Home in the APAC region at Avon, where he has worked since 2014. He has extensive experience in sourcing textile products and has held various managerial roles in the fashion industry across multiple countries.
Work at Avon
Louie Liu has been serving as the Head of Sourcing for Fashion and Home in the APAC region at Avon since 2014. In this role, he manages sourcing costs and supports order placements, ensuring alignment with market requirements. His leadership is focused on optimizing sourcing strategies and enhancing supplier relationships within the fashion and home sectors. Liu's tenure at Avon spans a decade, during which he has contributed to the company's sourcing operations in London, Greater London, United Kingdom.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position at Avon, Louie Liu held several significant roles in the fashion and retail sectors. He worked as the Operations Director at Tory Burch from 2012 to 2014 and was the General Manager for RRD and RRM at the same company from 2011 to 2012. Liu also served as a Senior Merchandising Manager at Adidas from 2008 to 2011 and at Pacific Brands from 2005 to 2008. His earlier experience includes a role as CSP Manager at Tal from 2000 to 2005 in Hong Kong.
Education and Expertise
Louie Liu completed his Bachelor of Arts degree at East China Normal University, studying English and Literature from 1989 to 1993. His educational background provides a foundation for his extensive career in sourcing and merchandising within the fashion industry. Liu's expertise includes sourcing textile products from Mainland China for global markets, with a focus on lingerie, sports, and ready-to-wear fashion. He has developed new supplier bases for Fashion & Home in the APAC region.
Background in Factory Management
Louie Liu possesses a strong background in factory management, having over a decade of experience across various industries. His expertise in managing sourcing operations has been instrumental in enhancing production efficiency and supplier collaboration. Liu's extensive knowledge in factory management complements his role in sourcing, enabling him to effectively navigate the complexities of the textile supply chain.