New Look Appoints Lynda Petherick as Chief Executive Officer
Position
Chief Executive Officer
Company
New Look
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.
Quick answer
New Look Appoints Lynda Petherick as Chief Executive Officer (August 3, 2026).
- Who is the new Chief Executive Officer at New Look?
- New Look named Lynda Petherick Chief Executive Officer, announced August 3, 2026.
- What did New Look announce on August 3, 2026?
- 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.
- What does New Look do?
- New Look is the #2 womenswear retailer in the UK, serving millions of customers annually.
- Which similar companies made leadership changes around the same time?
- Best Buy (August 3, 2026), Suit Direct (August 4, 2026), RefrigiWear (August 4, 2026) and Raymond Ltd (August 1, 2026) also announced leadership changes within 45 days of New Look.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Other recent leadership changes in E Commerce and Fashion
Executive moves at companies in the same sectors within 45 days, from Fundz verified event records.
- Best Buy Appoints Anne Bramman as Chief Financial Officer (August 3, 2026)
- Suit Direct Appoints Murphy as Chief Executive Officer (August 4, 2026)
- RefrigiWear Appoints Jim Dugan as Chief Executive Officer (August 4, 2026)
- Raymond Limited Appoints Deepal Shah as President – Strategy & Special Projects (August 1, 2026)
- Destination XL Group Appoints Lionel Conacher as Interim Chief Executive Officer (August 6, 2026)
- QVC Group Appoints Mike George as Interim Chief Executive Officer (August 7, 2026)
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