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SRTX
Montreal-based textiles firm SRTX, parent company of Sheertex, has named BonLook founder Sophie Boulanger as chief executive officer. The Canadian entrepreneur brings 20-plus years of leadership experience in strategy, operational performance and value creation across retail and consumer goods. Boulanger succeeds CFO Timothy Leyne, who has served as interim CEO following founder Katherine Homuth’s departure.
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J.McLaughlin
American lifestyle brand J.McLaughlin has appointed Lee Anne Henrico as chief creative officer. In this role, Henrico will oversee design and product conception as well as creative marketing and communications. She previously held senior roles at Victoria’s Secret and Aritzia.
Trade
United States Fashion Industry Association
Trade organization USFIA has announced that Michael Lambert, executive director of global trade and compliance at Urban Outfitters, will take over as chairman. He has been a member of the board of directors since 2020 and has served as vice chairman since 2023. Lambert takes over as chairman following the departure from American Eagle Outfitters of Chris Lucas, chairman of USFIA since 2023 and an attorney and the former vice president of commercial and compliance law at AEO. Maristella Iacobello, vice president of customs and trade governance at PVH Corp, replaces Lambert as USFIA’s vice chair.
Technology
Nift
Afterpay and Klarna partner Nift announced that Saket Mehta has joined its executive leadership team as chief revenue officer (CRO). Mehta will oversee sales, business development and partnerships with enterprises and brands, reporting directly to Nift founder and CEO Elery Pfeffer. The fintech industry veteran most recently served as vice president of global advertising partnerships and revenue at Block, the parent company of Cash App, Afterpay and Square.
