{"id":165346,"date":"2021-07-09T12:33:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T12:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/luxury-car-maker-aston-martin-appoints-fashion-experts-massenet-and-mckee-to-its-board\/"},"modified":"2021-09-11T14:18:08","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T14:18:08","slug":"luxury-car-maker-aston-martin-appoints-fashion-experts-massenet-and-mckee-to-its-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/luxury-car-maker-aston-martin-appoints-fashion-experts-massenet-and-mckee-to-its-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxury car maker Aston Martin appoints fashion experts Massenet and McKee to its board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings has <strong>appointed Net-A-Porter founder Dame Natalie Massenet and former chief merchant officer of Harrods Marigay McKee<\/strong> to its board of directors to support its future growth ambitions.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Dame Natalie and McKee have both been made non-executive directors while Massenet will also sit on the rumuneration committee.<\/p>\n<p>The pair are<strong> two of the best known figures in global luxury fashion<\/strong> with Dame Natalie having started Net-A-Porter from her Chelsea flat in 1999 and growing it into a global empire, which she exited in 2015 following its merger with YOOX.<\/p>\n<p>She then spent some time as co-chair of luxury fashion platform Farfetch and is now <strong>co-Founder and Managing Partner at Imaginary Ventures,<\/strong> a capital firm focusing on innovations at the\u00a0intersection of retail and technology. She is also a former chair of the British Fashion Council.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_160491\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/McKee-M.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160491\" class=\"size-full wp-image-160491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/McKee-M.jpeg\" alt=\"Marigay McKee eShopWorld\" width=\"700\" height=\"656\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-160491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marigay McKee<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Marigay McKee began her career at Estee Lauder and then moved to head up the beauty department of Harrods, eventually becoming the iconic department store's chief merchant officer.\u00a0<strong>In 2013, she\u00a0was recruited to become the President of Saks Fifth Avenue<\/strong> and then went on to set up\u00a0a consultancy firm (MM Luxe Consulting) to deliver strategic retail advisory services.<\/p>\n<p>She is also\u00a0a co-founder and Managing Partner of Fernbrook Capital Management LLC. Fernbrook <strong>invests globally in\u00a0revenue-stage digitally-native brands<\/strong> and enterprise services, tools and software that power the consumer industry.<\/p>\n<p>The pair were <strong>appointed to Aston Martin by its chairman Lawrence Stroll<\/strong> in a bid to create a more diverse board and bring in wider luxury industry expertise. Stroll is also a well-known figure in luxury fashion having previously invested in Tommy Hilfiger and Michael Kors.<\/p>\n<p>\"I am very pleased to be announcing these appointments today [...].\u00a0This\u00a0is a very important time for the Company as we execute our plans to <strong>transform Aston Martin into one of the pre-eminent luxury\u00a0car brands in the world,<\/strong> delivering value for our customers, employees, partners and shareholders alike,\" Stroll said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/subscribe-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-144088 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/Daily-Newsletter-Banner.png\" alt=\"Newsletter banner\" width=\"1680\" height=\"268\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings has appointed Net-A-Porter founder Dame Natalie Massenet and former chief merchant officer of Harrods Marigay McKee to its board of directors to support its future growth ambitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":144617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,20822,10494],"tags":[17709,10950,18784,11661,18783,10023,10343,9774],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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