Radley appoints new chief executive
Radley, the premium handbag and accessories brand, has appointed Justin Stead as its new chief executive.
From 2007 to 2014, Stead was chief executive of Aurum Holdings, the owner of Mappin & Webb, Watches of Switzerland and Goldsmith. Prior to that, he spent eight years in Dallas at the Fossil Group where he was senior vice president.
He is currently the non-executive chairman of online sofa retailer Sofa.com and will retain the role after joining Radley next month.
Radley chief executive Roger Best said: “We are delighted that Justin will be leading Radley. His proven track record in building outstanding success at Aurum and his considerable international experience of developing international distribution and accessories brands will be of significant benefit to us as we grow internationally.”