Former Qantas Loyalty CEO Olivia Wirth has been announced as the new Executive Chair of Myer in what has been described as the 'start of a new era' for the company.
Former Qantas Loyalty boss Olivia Wirth announced as Executive Chair of Myer in 'start of a new era' for the department store
She also noted there were"some significant challenges" ahead as she outlined what her immediate priorities would be leading the Melbourne-based retailer. "I am focused on delivering improved outcomes for our valued customers, team members and all Myer shareholders. He previously revealed he was going to be returning to the United States, when announcing his retirement.
Myer Chairman Ari Mervis, whose retirement from the board takes effect on Thursday, said Ms Wirth was an"experienced and respected leader".
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