Board of directors

Non-executive Director in November 2021 and Chair in August 2022

CEO of Viaplay Group and Board Member of Vivino APS 

Experience

Jørgen has strong experience of leading digital-first businesses. He is currently CEO of Viaplay Group, the Swedish-based entertainment streaming service.

Jørgen is the former President and CEO of Modern Times Group (MTG), the Swedish based digital entertainments business, where he worked from 1994 to 2020. He also sat on the board of Zalando as a Non-executive Director from 2016 to 2021. His other previous roles include Kongregate, Non-executive Director; DreamHack, Chair; Turtle Entertainment, Chair; NOVA Broadcasting Group, Chair; Reach for Change, Board Member; FTV Prima, Non-executive Director and Co-Chair; CTC Media Inc, Non-executive Director and Co-Chair; and, most recently, Chair of Miinto, the Danish-based online fashion marketplace.

June 2022

Experience

José was appointed Chief Executive Officer in June 2022. He joined ASOS in January 2021 as Chief Commercial Officer, where he led the product and trading strategy globally. Prior to joining ASOS, José was Chief Executive Officer at Portuguese fashion company, Salsa Jeans between 2019 and 2021. Before that, he led the commercial strategy for high-profile brands including Esprit, Carrefour Spain and Inditex.   

Having started his career at McKinsey & Company, José has extensive multichannel experience, having worked across both online and physical fashion retail, with expertise in trading, merchandising, and transformation.   

José holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from MIT Sloan School of Management.   

April 2024

Experience

Dave is a Chartered Accountant and has more than 20 years of experience across a range of finance roles in the retail and ecommerce industry.

Prior to joining ASOS, he was Chief Financial Officer of MatchesFashion and before that he was Finance SVP at Farfetch. Prior to Farfetch, Dave spent five years at Amazon, most recently as European finance director of Amazon Logistics.  Earlier in his career, he spent a decade in senior finance-based roles at Sainsbury’s.

April 2023

Senior Finance Director at Google EMEA, Chair of Google Payments Limited and Audit Chair of Vandemoortele

Experience

Natasja has more than 25 years of experience in international commercial and financial management, e-commerce, tech, consumer electronics, telco and retail in B2C and B2B environments through her roles in Deloitte Australia, Sony Ericsson, Apple and as CFO Amazon Fashion Europe.

September 2023

CEO of Camelot Capital Partners LLC, Executive Chairman of Tapi Carpets & Floors Limited and Synnovia Limited and Board Member of Re:Build Manufacturing LLC

Experience

William is the founder and CEO of Camelot Capital Partners LLC, a California-based investment management company and has a wealth of retail and commercial experience. William is also the Executive Chairman of Tapi Carpets & Floors, Executive Chairman of Synnovia, a UK manufacturing conglomerate and is also a founding investor and Board Member of Re:Build Manufacturing LLC. Previously William was the Executive Chairman of Life is Beautiful, a music and entertainment festival in the USA and was an advisor to Tony Hsieh, the founder of Zappos.

April 2024

Senior Advisor at Inverleith LLP, an Advisor at Interpath Advisory and is an Independent Non-Executive Director at The Pollen Estate Trustee Company Limited

Experience

Christine has more than 35 years’ experience in global multi-channel retail, initially at Tesco where she spearheaded own-brand development and reinvigorated the clothing brand as Trading Director. Christine has served on the Boards of numerous listed, private and PE-backed businesses including Next plc (UK), Woolworths plc (Australia), Sonae plc (Portugal), Zooplus AG (Germany) and Clipper Logistics plc (UK). Most recently, she has served on the Boards and was Remuneration Committee Chair of Hilton Food Group plc (UK) and Coca Cola Europacific Partners plc as well as acting as Board Advisor to Unilever and River Island.

February 2023

Venture partner at Madrona and 

Chief Digital and Product Officer at Re:Build Manufacturing

Experience

Wei has a wealth of e-commerce and operating experience, having worked in various roles at Amazon over 16 years, latterly as Technical Advisor to the CEO and Vice President Grocery, Tech, Product and Supply Chain. Most recently Wei was Chief Operating Officer of Hopin, the online events platform, until July 2022. Wei brings a depth of relevant industry knowledge across international commerce, business transformation and data-driven decision-making.

February 2023

Global Vice President of Ads Marketing of Google and Advisor to the Marketing Standards Board of the General Assembly, a company which focuses on education and career transformation

Experience

Marie has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and digital transformation, working in technology and fashion. Prior to joining Google in 2019, Marie was Chief Marketing Officer of Calvin Klein Inc and Chief Digital Officer of its parent company, PVH Corp. Marie also spent 17 years of her career at L’Oréal, latterly as Group Chief Marketing Officer USA, where she successfully transformed the company’s marketing functions.

April 2023

CEO and Executive Director of Bimba y Lola and Independent Non-executive Director of Ecoalf

Experience

Jose Manuel has more than 30 years of experience in the retail and fashion industry, initially as a Strategy Consultant at McKinsey before moving into leadership roles at international fashion businesses. At Inditex, he was Director of Distribution and Operations, responsible for the global product distribution model of the group. He later served for six years as CEO and Executive Director of Esprit.

Co-founded ASOS.com Limited in 2000, and served as its Chief Executive Officer until September 2015, when he became a Non-executive Director

Non-executive Director of AFCW Plc and Gandys International Limited

Experience

Nick’s career began in 1987 at the advertising agency Young & Rubicam. In 1991, he moved to Carat, the UK’s largest media planning and buying agency. In 1995, he co-founded Entertainment Marketing Ltd, a marketing services business. Nick is Chair of the ASOS Foundation, a registered charity funded by ASOS which works to improve the lives of young people in the UK and overseas through long-term partnerships with established local charities. Nick was awarded an OBE in 2011 for his achievements in the world of fashion retailing.

June 2023

Vice President of Japan Tobacco International, Executive Director of Japan Tobacco International SA and Non-executive Director at Prada Group

Experience

Anna Maria is a sustainability and CSR expert with more than 20 years of experience working with leaders in global apparel, including Nike Inc. and VF Corporation. She has specialised in creating innovative strategies to address some of the most pressing environmental and social challenges faced by the industry today, as well as providing end-to-end oversight through implementation and roll-out.

March 2023

Experience

Emma is General Counsel & Company Secretary, leading ASOS’ Legal, Company Secretarial, Data Protection and Compliance teams. As Company Secretary, Emma supports the ASOS Plc Board and Committees.

Emma joined ASOS in 2021 as Group Legal Director. Previously she was the Associate General Counsel at the Fung Group and Global Brands Group Plc, and prior to that a senior lawyer at Tesco Plc. Emma spent five years at Slaughter and May, where she qualified as a UK solicitor in the Corporate team.

May 2024

Experience

Rishi joined ASOS as Interim General Counsel and Company Secretary in May 2024, and leads ASOS’s Legal, Company Secretarial, Data Protection and Compliance Teams.

Rishi trained and qualified at Freshfields Bruckhaus Derringer and has held a number of senior roles in the retail and technology sectors including VP Legal and Secretariat at InterContinental Hotels Group plc, General Counsel and Company Secretary at Purplebricks Group plc and was most recently Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at Ted Baker plc.