Stefano Rosso

In May 2018, after the OTB group purchased the L.R. Vicenza Virtus soccer team, Stefano Rosso announced the merger of Vicenza Virtus and Bassano Virtus teams into a single club.

In June 2017, he was appointed CEO of Diesel North America, succeeding to Tommaso Brusò.

Stefano Rosso is in a relationship with Francesca Chillemi. They had a daughter together in 2016, and moved to New York together the following year.

In July 2011, Stefano Rosso became Director of Corporate Development of OTB Group, the parent company of Diesel, Maison Margiela, Marni, Viktor & Rolf, Staff International, and Brave Kid. In February 2013, he was appointed co-CEO of the group alongside Marina Tosin, succeeding to Daniela Riccardi Stefano Rosso and his brother Andrea each hold 5% of the OTB Group. In October 2014, he named John Galliano creative director of Maison Margiela.

Stefano Rosso is also Managing Director of Red Circle Investments (RCI), the private investment company of the Rosso family created in 2011. RCI invests primarily in new technologies, environment and sustainability related companies and start-ups: Yoox, H-Farm (start-up incubator), Depop (social shopping), EcorNaturaSì (organic products and stores). Stefano Rosso sits on the Board of Directors of H-Farm and EcorNaturaSì.

Stefano Rosso is the president of the Bassano Virtus soccer team since 2009. Renzo Rosso acquired the team in 1996 and added the number 55 to the name of the club, which stands for 1955, the birthyear its new owner. In the 2005–06 season the club debuted in Serie C2, where it stayed until 2009 when it stepped up to Lega Pro Prima Divisione. The team plays their home games at the Stadio Rino Mercante of Bassano del Grappa, with almost 3,000 seats. In March 2016, Stefano Rosso was named member of the Federal Council of the Italian Football Federation.

Stefano Rosso returned to Italy in 2005 to become the first brand manager of Diesel's 5 Pockets (denim), and then the Strategic Brand Alliances Director, creating and managing brand global collaborations (Adidas Originals, Ducati).

Stefano Rosso (born 1 June 1979 in Marostica, Vicenza) is the co-CEO of OTB Group, the parent company of the fashion brands Diesel, Maison Margiela, Marni, Viktor & Rolf, Staff International and Brave Kid. He is also Managing Director of Red Circle Investments, and President of Bassano Virtus 55 Soccer Team. He is also the cofounder of the Red Room Party.