Chris Lovello
About Chris Lovello
Chris Lovello is a Senior Account Executive in Sourcing for LEGO, with a background in project management and sustainability initiatives. He has held various leadership roles in companies such as Timex Group and Match Marketing Group, and possesses advanced skills in customs compliance and logistics.
Current Role at TAG
Chris Lovello serves as a Senior Account Executive in Sourcing for LEGO at TAG. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the sourcing strategies and operational efficiencies within the organization. His role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure effective project execution and alignment with business objectives.
Previous Experience at Timex Group
Chris Lovello worked at Timex Group for a total of eight years, holding multiple positions. He was the Director of Project Management from 2012 to 2020, overseeing project initiatives and leading teams in Middlebury, Connecticut. Prior to this role, he served as a Senior International Project Manager from 2007 to 2012, where he managed international projects and cross-border operations.
Background in Marketing and Production
Before his tenure at Timex Group, Chris Lovello worked at Match Marketing Group as Production Director from 2000 to 2006. In this role, he was responsible for managing production processes and ensuring project deliverables met client expectations. His experience in marketing and production has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Education and Professional Development
Chris Lovello studied at Lesley University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Photography Certification. He furthered his education at the Project Management Institute (PMI), gaining knowledge and skills relevant to project management practices and methodologies.
Sustainability Initiatives and Expertise
Chris Lovello led a sustainability initiative that successfully reduced plastic consumption by 2.5 metric tons, achieving a 3% annual savings through effective supplier negotiations and packaging re-engineering. He possesses advanced skills in customs compliance and logistics, with expertise in translations, harmonized codes, shipping, and duty costs.