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ASOS has appointed Natasja Laheij and Jose Manuel Martinez Gutierrez as independent non-executive directors.
Laheij, currently senior finance director for Google EMEA, will chair the audit committee and be a member of the remuneration committee.
Gutierrez, CEO and executive director of Spanish fashion brand Bimba y Lola, will join the audit committee.
UK-based fashion e-commerce company ASOS has further strengthened its board with the appointments of Natasja Laheij and Jose Manuel Martinez Gutierrez as independent non-executive directors.
Laheij has more than 25 years of experience in international commercial and financial management, e-commerce, tech, consumer electronics, telco, and retail in B2C and B2B environments through her roles in Deloitte Australia, Sony Ericsson, Apple, and as chief financial officer (CFO) at Amazon Fashion Europe. She is currently Google’s senior finance director for Google EMEA, chair of the board of Google Payments Ltd, and audit chair of Vandemoortele. Laheij is based in London, UK, ASOS said in a press release.
Gutierrez has more than 30 years of experience in the retail and fashion industry initially as a strategy consultant at McKinsey before moving into leadership roles at international fashion businesses. At Inditex, he was director of distribution and operations, responsible for the global product distribution model of the group. He later served for six years as chief executive officer (CEO) and executive director of Hong Kong listed Esprit. Since 2018, Gutierrez is CEO and executive director of Spanish fashion brand Bimbay Lola.
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