Pal Zileri names Norbert Stumpfl creative director

The appointment follows years of collections designed by Pal Zileri’s in-house team, according to WWD. The brand’s last creative director, Rocco Iannone, left in 2019 after joining in 2017.

Stumpfl spent seven years as design director at Brioni, which he left in 2025, WWD reports. He joined Brioni from Berluti in 2018, after earlier design roles at Balenciaga and Lanvin.

According to WWD, his first Pal Zileri collection is due for fall 2027.