John Lewis appoints new fashion director
In March, the company introduced 100 new fashion brands, such as Sister Jane and Hayley Menzies, and expanded its fashion personal styling services
John Lewis has announced the appointment of Rachel Morgans as its new director of finance.
Morgans is currently working as creative consultant to brands in the UK and US and will join the company in June 2024.
She has almost 30 years’ of experience in the fashion industry and holding leadership positions at ASOS, Finery, Topman, and Brown Thomas, and also brings expertise in home and lifestyle.
Under the guidance of Kathleen Mitchell, John Lewis’ commercial director, Morgans will focus on further developing the company’s curated range of own brand and branded fashion.
Mitchell said: “Rachel’s passion and expertise will be invaluable to John Lewis. She has extensive experience in design, innovation, and leadership within the fashion industry. We are thrilled to have her join us during this exciting time as we continue to enhance our fashion offerings and help our customers look and feel their best.”
Morgans added: “I’m delighted to become a part of a renowned brand like John Lewis. The chance to collaborate with a talented team and make a positive impact on the lives of millions of customers is an incredible opportunity.”
In March, the company introduced 100 new fashion brands, such as Sister Jane and Hayley Menzies, and expanded its fashion personal styling services.