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Milana Knowles joins Gharieni as vice president of US business development
29 Aug 2023 . BY Megan Whitby
Knowles has previously worked for Clarins, Avon Spa, Spa Finder and Dr Brandt. Skincare
/ Gharieni Group
Knowles has previously worked for Clarins, Avon Spa, Spa Finder and Dr Brandt. Skincare / Gharieni Group

Photo: Gharieni Group
Milana will be pivotal in propelling Gharieni's growth trajectory within the dynamic and competitive landscape of the US market
– Sammy Gharieni
Gharieni Group has announced the appointment of Milana Knowles as its new vice president of business development for the US.

With a background in marketing, wellness and business development, Knowles has been brought on board to elevate Gharieni's presence in the US and forge connections with esteemed players in the luxury beauty, hospitality, medical wellness and residential sectors.

Gharieni describes Knowles as a seasoned beauty and wellness executive with a result-oriented leadership style and an ability to build strong strategic partnerships and client relationships.

Her experience spans the wellness, lifestyle, beauty, spa and retail industries where she has worked with established brands including Clarins, Avon Spa, Spa Finder, Dr Brandt. Skincare and Mov Living.

Before joining Gharieni, Knowles founded MK Consulting in New York.

Sammy Gharieni, company founder and CEO, commented:

"Milana's deep understanding of market dynamics – coupled with her strategic vision – aligns with our company's mission to build upon the success of our evidence-based wellness technologies.

“Her pivotal role will be instrumental in propelling Gharieni's growth trajectory within the dynamic and competitive landscape of the US market.”

Knowles expressed her excitement about joining Gharieni, stating:

"I’m honoured to become a part of Gharieni's journey as we embark on an exciting phase of growth and next-generation innovation.

“I’m eager to collaborate with the talented team and leverage our collective strengths to explore new business opportunities, cultivate strategic partnerships, and further solidify Gharieni's position as an industry leader."
Company profile

Gharieni Group

For 35 years, the Gharieni Group has redefined wellness, spa and medical equipment, setting global benchmarks through German engineering, innovation, and an unwavering focus on the guest experience

Read Gharieni Group's full profile here
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The Gharieni Group
Moers Germany
30 years of innovation, and German engineering, are the cornerstones of the Gharieni Group’s premium global brand – known for its Mind/Body Verified Wellness Technologies – and the highest quality Medical, Spa, and Wellness equipment.

Today, Gharieni is positioned as one of the most innovative players in the Wellness industry – creating unparalleled guest experiences for the most discerning Wellness seeker, globally. Present in more than 120 countries worldwide, their clients include some of the most prestigious names in the luxury hospitality, medical wellness, resorts, residential and other well-being environments.

Since 2019 Gharieni Group have been named the Official Spa & Wellness Technologies and Equipment Brand for Forbes Travel Guide, the global authority on luxury travel.

Gharieni’s sustained, dynamic, and exponential growth continues to fuel their expansion internationally, and the company looks forward to the development of their business into the Experience and Transformation economies.
www.gharieni.com
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Milana Knowles joins Gharieni as vice president of US business development
29 Aug 2023 . BY Megan Whitby
Knowles has previously worked for Clarins, Avon Spa, Spa Finder and Dr Brandt. Skincare / Gharieni Group

Photo: Gharieni Group
Milana will be pivotal in propelling Gharieni's growth trajectory within the dynamic and competitive landscape of the US market
– Sammy Gharieni
Gharieni Group has announced the appointment of Milana Knowles as its new vice president of business development for the US.

With a background in marketing, wellness and business development, Knowles has been brought on board to elevate Gharieni's presence in the US and forge connections with esteemed players in the luxury beauty, hospitality, medical wellness and residential sectors.

Gharieni describes Knowles as a seasoned beauty and wellness executive with a result-oriented leadership style and an ability to build strong strategic partnerships and client relationships.

Her experience spans the wellness, lifestyle, beauty, spa and retail industries where she has worked with established brands including Clarins, Avon Spa, Spa Finder, Dr Brandt. Skincare and Mov Living.

Before joining Gharieni, Knowles founded MK Consulting in New York.

Sammy Gharieni, company founder and CEO, commented:

"Milana's deep understanding of market dynamics – coupled with her strategic vision – aligns with our company's mission to build upon the success of our evidence-based wellness technologies.

“Her pivotal role will be instrumental in propelling Gharieni's growth trajectory within the dynamic and competitive landscape of the US market.”

Knowles expressed her excitement about joining Gharieni, stating:

"I’m honoured to become a part of Gharieni's journey as we embark on an exciting phase of growth and next-generation innovation.

“I’m eager to collaborate with the talented team and leverage our collective strengths to explore new business opportunities, cultivate strategic partnerships, and further solidify Gharieni's position as an industry leader."
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