Simone Cortini has come a long way from his hometown of Milan, Italy. As chief platform officer at Zalora, Asia’s leading online fashion retailer, he is now based in Singapore, and responsible for developing the company’s suite of e-commerce products, including fulfilment solutions, data services, advertising platform and production services. We recently sat down with Cortini to learn what he loves about e-commerce, his perspective on leadership and how he manages to get things done.