ASOS appoints new Non-Executive Director

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ASOS PLC

15 December 2022

 

15 December 2022

ASOS appoints new Non-Executive Director

ASOS plc ("ASOS" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Wei Gao as Non-Executive Director ("NED").

Wei was previously Chief Operating Officer at Hopin, the online events platform, and brings over 16 years of ecommerce and data experience in senior roles at Amazon, including roles as Vice President for Grocery Tech, Product and Supply Chain, and as Technical Advisor to the CEO. Wei will join the Board on 1^st February 2023 and will serve on the Audit committee, amongst others.

In addition, following previously announced NED changes, the Board is pleased to announce that Mai Fyfield has been appointed as Chair of the Remuneration Committee, effective 1^st January 2023.

Jørgen Lindemann, ASOS Chairman, said: 

"On behalf of the Board, I want to welcome Wei to ASOS. Wei joins us with a depth of relevant industry knowledge across international ecommerce. The Board will greatly benefit from Wei´s expertise, and we look forward to working closely with her."

This Announcement is issued on behalf of the Company by  Anna Suchopar ,  General Counsel and Company  Secretary.

For further information:

ASOS plc	Tel: [phone]
José Antonio Ramos Calamonte, Chief Executive Officer Taryn Rosekilly, Director of Investor Relations Holly Cassell, Head of Investor Relations Katja Hall, Director of Corporate Affairs Website: www.asosplc.com/investors
Headland Consultancy	Tel: [phone]
Susanna Voyle / Stephen Malthouse
JPMorgan Cazenove	Tel: [phone]
Bill Hutchings / Will Vanderspar
Numis Securities	Tel: [phone]
Alex Ham / Jonathan Wilcox / Tom Jacob Berenberg Michelle Wilson / Richard Bootle	Tel: [phone]

Background note

ASOS is a destination for fashion-loving 20-somethings around the world, with a purpose to give its customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be. Through its app and mobile/desktop web experience, available in ten languages and in over 200 markets, ASOS customers can shop a curated edit of over 100,000 products, sourced from nearly 900 global and local third-party brands alongside a mix of fashion-led own-brand labels - ASOS Design, ASOS Edition, ASOS 4505, Collusion, Reclaimed Vintage, Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT. ASOS aims to give all of its customers a truly frictionless experience, with an ever-greater number of different payment methods and hundreds of local delivery and return options, including Next-Day Delivery and Same-Day Delivery, dispatched from state-of-the-art fulfilment centres in the UK, US and Germany.

 

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