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New Look Appoints Lynda Petherick As Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATEAug 03, 20266 days ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

New Look

Lynda Petherick
E CommerceFashionRetail

Description

New Look has announced the appointment of Lynda Petherick as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Helen Connolly. Petherick, who previously served as Chief Operating Officer, will lead the company following Connolly's transition to a new role at Asda.

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Company

New Look

About

New Look is the #2 womenswear retailer in the UK, serving millions of customers annually. It is focused on improving customer experience across its UK and Republic of Ireland operations.

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