Mary Homer
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Mary Elizabeth Homer (born 7 September 1958)[1] is a British businesswoman. She helped expand Topshop globally before leaving for The White Company in March 2017.[2]
Career
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Topshop
Homer was born in south-west Essex.[citation needed] She joined Topshop in 1985.[3]
In 2007, Jane Shepherdson left as Managing Director of Topshop, and Karyn Fenn, the buying director, and Homer, the commercial director, took over the running of the stores as joint managing directors.[4][5] Later in 2007, Karyn Fenn left Topshop and Homer became Managing Director.[6] Homer went on to work at The White Company where she will be focusing on international expansion.[7] Homer is in charge of homewares and fashion at The White Company.[8]
From 2008-10 she was on the board of the British Fashion Council.[9][10]
See also
- Sergio Bucher, Chief Executive of Debenhams since October 2016
- Helen Connolly, Chief Executive of Bonmarché
References
- ^ "Mary Elizabeth HOMER". Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House). 11 September 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ "Topshop loses managing director". BBC News. 29 March 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ Gregg, Tony (31 March 2017). "Move of the week: Mary Homer leaves Topshop". Retail Week. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ "Crisis, what crisis? says Topshop's buoyant owner as his top". Evening Standard. 11 September 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ Gonsalves, Rebecca (13 February 2012). "Topshop: A Decade Of Design". The Independent. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ "Sir Philip Green loses Topshop chief Mary Homer". Financial Times. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ Vandevelde, Mark (28 March 2017). "Sir Philip Green Loses Topshop Chief Mary Homer". Financial Times. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
- ^ "Topshop Boss Mary Homer Leaves to head White Company". Manchester Fashion. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
- ^ "Annual Report 2009-10" (Document). p. 8.
{{cite document}}: Cite document requires|publisher=(help); Unknown parameter|accessdate=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|url=ignored (help); Unknown parameter|work=ignored (help) - ^ "NEWGEN winners for SS11". British Fashion Council (Press release). 10 June 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2018.