Tommy Hilfiger’s President Quits After 24 Years
Tommy Hilfiger’s President and Chief Brand Officer, Avery Baker, has announced her departure after 24 years with the luxury fashion brand.
The company has not yet revealed who will succeed Baker, who made the announcement on LinkedIn and highlighted her role in guiding the brand through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Baker expressed her decision, saying, “After a great deal of soul searching, I have decided it is time to end my journey with Tommy Hilfiger after 24 years to start a new chapter in my life.”
She acknowledged the efforts made to transform the company and create a solid foundation for the future, stating, “When Martijn asked me to partner with him in 2020 to build the next era of the brand, we knew we would have to navigate some challenging times to lead the brand and the business through the pandemic and its aftermath.”
Baker expressed gratitude for her experiences at Tommy Hilfiger, emphasizing the impact it had on her both professionally and personally.
She credited the dedicated team at Tommy Hilfiger, expressing her admiration for their commitment, optimism, and humanity.
Baker expressed her appreciation to Tommy Hilfiger himself for being a mentor and role model throughout her career.
In conclusion, she expressed her confidence in the brand’s future success and extended her best wishes to the company and its employees as they continue to guide Tommy Hilfiger forward.
