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Filippo Arnaboldi CEO Of Frette 1, Design Authority

Filippo Arnaboldi

CEO of Frette

Filippo Arnaboldi is the Chief Executive Officer of Frette, the leading luxury Italian linen brand in operation since 1860.

Filippo has more than 20 years of experience in the luxury linens category and has held senior management positions with Frette since first joining the brand in 1999. The Italian native began his career in marketing as a real estate broker in Milan before transiting to account management roles at J. Walter Thomspon in Milan then Einson Freeman in New Jersey, where he developed and managed marketing and advertising campaigns for a selection of mass-market brands. 

As the CEO of Frette, Filippo is responsible for overseeing every facet of Frette’s business globally, balancing the brand’s operational needs with the expectation of delivering financial performance to ownership all while managing critical internal and external relationships.

Today, Filippo is leading the 160 years old brand into the future with innovation and unparalleled quality. Known for masterfully crafted linens with iconic designs and finishes, Frette is featured in the world’s most illustrious hotels and discerning private homes, yachts, and jets.