About

Francesca Albini is a seasoned product development executive with over 15 years of experience in the fashion and accessories industry. As Vice President of Product Development & Production at Little Words Project, she leads the full product lifecycle—from concept through delivery—driving innovation, efficiency, and scalable growth. Her leadership has been key in launching major collaborations, including the brand’s first CGI-enhanced campaign with Hello Kitty, signaling a new era of creative product storytelling. Before joining Little Words Project, Francesca held senior roles at Stoney Clover Lane, including Vice President of Operations, where she helped scale the brand and refine its supply chain infrastructure. She began her career as a Fashion Buyer, gaining hands-on merchandising experience that continues to inform her strategic product vision today. Francesca blends creative sensibility with operational discipline, making her a valued leader in fast-growing consumer brands. How They Can Help: 1. Optimize product development and production workflows for fashion and lifestyle brands 2. Scale operations from startup to growth-stage companies 3. Lead successful brand collaborations and partnerships 4. Develop and implement effective merchandising strategies 5. Build and mentor cross-functional teams in product and operations