Burberry appoints two new executives.
British fashion house Burberry has appointed Matteo Calonaci as chief operating and supply chain officer and Johnattan Leon as chief customer officer, the company announced on Friday. Both will take up their new positions with immediate effect.
The two managers will join the Executive Committee and report directly to CEO Joshua Schulman. Calonaci was previously senior vice president of strategy and transformation and will now assume responsibility for supply chain and planning, strategy and transformation, and data and analytics. He succeeds Klaus Bierbrauer, who will leave the company after a transition period following the winter show.
Leon was previously Senior Vice President of Commercial and Chief of Staff. In his new role, he will lead the Customer, Loyalty, Customer Service and Retail Excellence teams. He also oversees digital, outlet and commercial operations.
CEO Joshua Schulman praised the appointments, saying both were instrumental in strengthening the focus on execution excellence and improving the customer experience. Her deep understanding of the business, employees and customers gives him full confidence that her leadership will help drive the Burberry Forward initiative forward successfully.
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