Helen Connolly (born December 1972) [1] is a British businesswoman. She is the chief commercial officer of New Look and was previously the chief executive officer of Bonmarché.
Helen Connolly | |
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| Born | 1972 (age 51–52) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Manchester University |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2016– |
| Employer | New Look |
| Title | Chief Commercial Officer |
| Term | January 2020 |
| Predecessor | Roger Wightman |
| Successor | Incumbent |
Early life
editShe attended Manchester Metropolitan University, where she studied Clothing. [citation needed]
Career
editDorothy Perkins
editShe worked for Dorothy Perkins as head of Buying from 2006 to 2008.[citation needed]
Asda
editShe worked for Asda from 2003 to 2006, and from 2008 to 2016.[citation needed]
Bonmarché
editIn August 2016 she became the chief executive of Bonmarché. The former chief executive became chief executive of Karen Millen.[2][3] In December 2019, Connolly stepped down from her position.[4]
New Look
editIn January 2020 she became the chief commercial officer for New Look, replacing Roger Wightman, who had worked for New Look for 30 Years.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Helen CONNOLLY - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "Profile: Bonmarché's new chief executive Helen Connolly". Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ "Bonmarché appoints new boss to replace veteran chief". Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ^ Nazir, Sahar (18 December 2019). "Bonmarche CEO Helen Connolly quits". Retail Gazette. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Ex-Bonmarche CEO Helen Connolly joins New Look as commercial chief". Retail Gazette. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
External links
edit- Bonmarché Archived 6 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine
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