David Wilkinson is a school of life retail leader, with a passion for customer experience delivered through culture, concept, and vision. As Executive Director at Steen & Strøm, David leads the renaissance of the world’s oldest Luxury Department store - also referred to as ´The Store of Oslo´. David began his retail journey as a part time temp before joining at Harrods as a Sales Associate – where he swiftly advanced through the ranks and assumed the role of Operations Director aged just 32. David has also held various other powerful positions within luxury retail, including: General Manager of Selfridges, Retail Director of Kurt Geiger and Executive Director of Au Pont Rouge (St Petersburg).