McArthurGlen appoints chief information officer
Designer outlet group McArthurGlen has appointed Phil Parry to the newly created position of chief information officer.
In his new role, Parry will lead McArthurGlen’s technology operations and investments across its portfolio of 24 designer outlets in nine countries.
He will report to the group’s chief customer officer, Tom Enraght-Moony.
Commenting on the appointment, Enraght-Moony said: “As McArthurGlen continues to invest in our technology infrastructure and team, Phil will be pivotal to our strategy of putting the customer at the heart of everything we do and maximising the performance of our brand partners by applying technology and data across the entire value chain.”
During the past three years, Parry has been working as group head of digital delivery at Whitbread whose brands include Premier Inn, Costa Coffee and a number of restaurants. Other previous roles have included group IS digital programme manager at Home Retail Group and project delivery leader at Mercedes-Benz UK where he was responsible for ecommerce strategy.