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Capri Holdings promotes Philippa Newman to Chief Brand and Product Officer

Feb 19, 2025 United States
Capri Holdings promotes Philippa Newman to Chief Brand and Product Officer
Philippa Newman, who has been with Michael Kors for over 16 years, has been promoted to Chief Brand and Product Officer. In this expanded role, she will oversee all product and marketing functions
“Ms. Newman is an exceptional leader with deep brand expertise and a strategic mindset. By bringing product and marketing under one cohesive leadership structure, we are creating greater synergy across our business, enabling a clear and consistent brand vision, and strengthening our ability to connect with consumers globally”, commented John D. Idol, Chairman and CEO of Capri Holdings and Michael Kors, to whom she will continue to report.

Newman, who most recently served as the Chief Product Officer, will now focus on delivering a unified brand experience consistent with the group’s heritage. She is also tasked with ensuring that Michael Kors continues to create exciting fashion and core products with strong consumer appeal, while driving engagement across all touchpoints.

Michael Kors has incredible brand equity, and I am honoured to step into this role at such a pivotal time. I look forward to working alongside John, Michael, and our talented teams to effectively execute our product and brand strategies and drive long-term growth”, she said.

 
Image Credits: capriholdings.com

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