Bottega Veneta has appointed Matteo Caoduro as Global Head of PR and Community.

Matteo joins from international strategic communications agency Karla Otto, where he was Vice President Communications, advising fashion and luxury brands on global communications, media strategy and talent engagement.

He previously held PR and marketing roles at Dolce & Gabbana, Dsquared2 and communications agency Smith-Petersen.

Based at Bottega Veneta's Milan headquarters, Matteo will lead the house's global public relations and community activities, overseeing international media relationships and cultivating a global network of cultural and creative voices around Louise Trotter's creative vision.

He reports to Emilie Leblanc, Global Marketing and Communication Director.