ASOS PLC ASOS appoints Chief Commercial Officer (2973E)
05 11월 2020 - 5:00PM
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ASOS PLC
05 November 2020
ASOS appoints José Antonio Ramos Calamonte as Chief Commercial
Officer
London, 5(th) November 2020: ASOS, one of the world's leading
online fashion retailers, today announces the appointment of José
Antonio Ramos Calamonte as Chief Commercial Officer. The hire marks
the latest appointment in a series of newly-created roles designed
to further strengthen the ASOS executive team and ensure the
company has the strategic capability required for the next stage of
growth.
José Antonio joins ASOS from Portuguese fashion company, Salsa
Jeans, where he held the position of Chief Executive Officer for
almost two years. Prior to this, José Antonio led on commercial
strategy for high-profile brands including Esprit, Carrefour Spain
and Inditex during a results-driven 23 year career. He has
extensive multichannel experience, having worked across both online
and physical retail, with expertise in trading, merchandising,
price, and promotion.
In his role at ASOS, which he starts on 4(th) January 2021, José
Antonio will be responsible for leading and driving ASOS' product
and trading strategy globally, encompassing design, sourcing,
garment technology, buying and merchandising, global trading,
Studios and creative. He will oversee product, category and range
strategy, pricing and margin, own-label product innovation, and
brand partnerships, leading a team of more than 1,000 people.
Nick Beighton, Chief Executive Officer, ASOS, commented: "I'm
pleased to welcome José Antonio to our expanding executive team.
His extensive commercial experience overseeing a wide range of
disciplines will be an indispensable asset for us, and we're
excited to have him on board as we continue the next stage of our
journey."
José Antonio Ramos Calamonte added: "I'm thrilled to be given
the opportunity to join such a unique company in ASOS and apply my
experience to an organisation that is renowned for its innovation
and dynamism. The scale of the role, the quality of the team and
the excitement around ASOS' growth plans were simply
unmissable."
José Antonio, who holds a double degree in Business
Administration and Law from Comillas Pontifical University, and an
MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management, will join the senior
management team led by Nick Beighton, Chief Executive Officer.
Fellow executive members are Mat Dunn, Chief Financial Officer;
Mark Holland, Chief Operating Officer; Cliff Cohen, Chief
Information Officer; Robert Birge, Chief Growth Officer; Jo Butler,
Chief People Officer; and Patrik Silén, Chief Strategy Officer.
Last month, ASOS announced its results for the year ending
31(st) August 2020. Over the preceding 12 month period, the company
delivered a 19% year-on-year growth in revenues to GBP3.26bn with
profit before tax rising more than 300% to GBP142.1m. These results
were underpinned by strong sales growth across all geographies and
an increase in active customers to 23.4m.
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Notes to editors:
For further information
Susanna Voyle/Fay Rajaratnam, Headland Consultancy Tel: 020 3805
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About ASOS:
ASOS is an online retailer for fashion-loving 20-somethings
around the world, with a purpose to give its customers the
confidence to be whoever they want to be. Through its
market-leading app and mobile/desktop web experience, available in
ten languages and in over 200 markets, ASOS customers can shop a
curated edit of 85,000 products, sourced from 850 of the best
global and local third-party brands and its mix of fashion-led
in-house labels - ASOS DESIGN, ASOS EDITION, ASOS 4505 and
COLLUSION. ASOS aims to give all of its customers a truly
frictionless experience, with an ever-greater number of different
payment methods and hundreds of local deliveries and returns
options, including Next-Day and Same-Day Delivery, dispatched from
state-of-the-art fulfilment centres in the UK, US and Germany.
ASOS's websites attracted 233.4m visits during August 2020
(August 2019: 187.4m) and as at 31 August 2020 had 23.4m active
customers (31 August 2019: 20.3m), of which 7.1m were located in
the UK and 16.3m were located in international territories (31
August 2019: 6.4m in the UK and 13.9m internationally).
José's recent career history
Salsa Jeans
Chief Executive Officer
2019 - 2020
Esprit
Chief Commercial Officer
2012 - 2019
Carrefour Spain
Commercial Director (Food and Apparel)
2007 - 2012
Inditex
Project Manager
2004 - 2007
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