Online fashion giant Asos has named Anna Maria Rugarli as its new non-executive director and chair of its ESG committee.

Rugarli, who joined the board today, is currently a board member at Prada and Japan Tobacco International and has previously held senior roles at retailers including Nike and VF Corporation.

During her career, Rugarli has specialised in “creating innovative strategies to address some of the most pressing environmental and social challenges faced by the industry today”, Asos said.

Asos said Rugarli is a “sustainability and CSR expert” and she joins the fashion retailer with more than 20 years of experience. 

Asos chair Jørgen Lindemann said: “On behalf of the board, I want to welcome Anna Maria to Asos. Anna Maria joins us with a wealth of ESG experience from some of the biggest brands in global apparel. The board will greatly benefit from her expertise and we look forward to working closely with her.”

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