Melanie Gallop is an international senior fashion executive with over 30 years’ experience leading and transforming global lifestyle and luxury brands. A proven leader in Fortune 500 environments, she has driven growth, transformation and value creation for iconic global brands, including Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, during her leadership at PVH Corp, a $9.2B global powerhouse.  Acclaimed for guiding brands through pivotal transformations, she blends visionary leadership with disciplined execution to elevate market position and secure lasting success in the world’s most competitive luxury and lifestyle arenas.

Most recently, as President of Calvin Klein Europe at PVH, Melanie led the brand’s strategic repositioning in Europe, setting a clear vision for long-term equity and profitability. Under her leadership, the business delivered sustained double-digit growth, adding substantial incremental revenue and market share, while elevating brand perception, strengthening organizational agility, and driving integrated omnichannel expansion across retail, wholesale, and e-commerce.

During her 14-year tenure at PVH, she held multiple senior leadership roles, including President of PVH Product, where she oversaw product strategy for Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. Under her leadership, these business units consistently delivered exceptional results, maintaining strong growth and profitability even in highly competitive and challenging market conditions. She drove strategic clarity, built high-performing teams, and enhanced operational agility, enabling these businesses to expand their footprint and strengthen brand equity throughout Europe.

Whilst at Warnaco, Melanie spearheaded the commercial strategy for Calvin Klein Europe, building a scalable infrastructure that became the foundation for the brand’s future growth following PVH’s acquisition. Her ability to combine strategic vision with operational discipline enabled consistent market share gains and sustained profitability.

Melanie has completed executive leadership programs at The Wharton School and holds a BA in Italian Studies from the University of Birmingham.