ASOS recruits Jo Butler as chief people officer
Online fashion retailer ASOS has appointed Jo Butler as chief people officer as part of plans for future growth.
In her new role, Butler will be part of the company’s executive committee and will report directly to ASOS chief executive Nick Beighton. Responsibilities will include leading the company’s people strategy and employer value proposition. She will also support the transformation of the business’s organisational design and culture.
Most recently, Butler spent two years as group HR director of the Mitie professional services business. Prior to that, she held the same role at Itsu and worked in senior HR positions at Sainsbury’s in the UK and China.
Beighton said: “Jo’s depth of experience delivering successful, transformational people strategies for listed companies will be invaluable to our ever-evolving, fast-growing business. I look forward to welcoming Jo and the ideas and energy that she brings with her to ASOS.”