COO

Retail Asia24/09/2021

Hong Kong-listed apparel brand Esprit has appointed an experienced lawyer as its new COO to help continue to drive the brand’s renaissance. After four years of rolling losses exceeding US$1 billion, Esprit issued a shock profit warning last month projecting its first half year in the black since 2017. It lost US$503 million in the […]

Retail Asia07/06/2021

The Wirecard scandal continues to unravel as authorities in the Philippines file criminal complaints against its former chief operating officers and others. The Philippine’s National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) filed criminal complaints against individuals involved in the Wirecard scandal over accused violation of banking, cybercrime and e-commerce laws, according to a report citing a text message […]

Retail Asia22/05/2019

Malaysia Airport Holdings (MAHB) has appointed former AirAsia executive Mohammed Shukrie Mohammed Salleh as its new chief operating officer. MAHB says that Shukrie will oversee strategies related to airport operations, safety and security, as well as planning and development. Shukrie was formerly AirAsia Malaysia’s chief operating officer, before moving to the current position. It is the second senior leadership appointment […]

Retail Asia14/05/2018

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP (YNAP), the world’s leading online luxury fashion retailer, announces the appointment of Olivier Schaeffer as Global Chief Operating Officer for the Group. Starting May 21st, Olivier will lead all Operations and Technological activities on a global scale. He will report into Federico Marchetti, CEO of YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP. Olivier was most recently […]

Retail Asia23/06/2017

Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has appointed Fabrizio Cardinali as chief operating officer and board member. Prior to joining the luxury brand founded by the Sicilian design duo, Cardinali was the chief executive of Alfred Dunhill. As the chief of the British men’s brand, Cardinali was replaced by Andrew Maag back in January 2017. […]

Retail Asia18/05/2017

AirAsia X has dedicated an aircraft to remember their late chief operating officer Anaz Ahmad Tajuddin, who passed away on Jan 13 from cancer. AirAsia group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes filmed two Facebook live videos of the sombre event held on Tuesday, unveiling the aircraft with Anaz’s smiling face on the fuselage […]

Retail Asia17/01/2017

AirAsia has confirmed that its Group Chief Operating Officer, Anaz Ahmad Tajuddin, 43, passed away at 5.50am today after battling cancer. In a statement, the budget airline said he would be buried at the Tanah Perkuburan Raudhah, Kota Seriemas, Negri Sembilan, after after Friday prayers at the Masjid Kuarters KLIA.

Retail Asia10/12/2016

Telstra has named Robyn Denholm as its new chief operations officer, replacing Kate McKenzie, who retired in July after working with the Australian incumbent for 12 years. Denholm will assume her new role in early 2017, and will be based in Sydney. Acting COO Brendon Riley will return as group executive global enterprise and services […]

Tag: COO

Esprit names new COO

Philippines Targets Ex-Wirecard COO

Ex-AirAsia executive joins Malaysia Airports as COO

YNAP Announces The Appointment of Olivier Schaeffer as COO

Dolce & Gabbana names Fabrizio Cardinali COO

AirAsia X dedicates aircraft to remember late COO

AirAsia’s group COO dies

Telstra names Robyn Denholm COO