Retail

Mulberry appoints new group finance director

by XPRESS, 08 March 2016

Luxury brand Mulberry has appointed Neil Ritchie as its new group finance director.

Ritchie will succeed Roger Mather, who is stepping down from the board on 16 May, but will remain with the business until the end of June to support a smooth transition.

He has spent the last 14 years at Dyson Group where he worked in a variety of commercial and financial positions across the UK, Europe, North America and Asia. His most recent role was global commercial fiinancial director where he reported to the chief financial officer of Dyson.

Ritchie is a chartered accountant and trained with Price Waterhouse in London. Mulberry said he will bring extensive financial and international experience to the business.

Thierry Andretta, Mulberry chief executive, added: "We are delighted to welcome Neil to Mulberry. His experience in developing and managing international business with a leading, innovative British brand will be very valuable during this exciting period for Mulberry."

 

Article Source: The Retail Bulletin