{"id":173139,"date":"2020-11-25T00:28:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T22:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=96740"},"modified":"2020-11-25T00:28:41","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T22:28:41","slug":"tommy-hilfiger-appoints-avery-baker-as-president-and-chief-brand-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/tommy-hilfiger-appoints-avery-baker-as-president-and-chief-brand-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Tommy Hilfiger Appoints Avery Baker As President And Chief Brand Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_96741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96741\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=96741\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" class=\"wp-image-96741 size-thumbnail lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tommy-hilfiger-appoints-avery-baker-as-president-and-chief-brand-officer.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-96741 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/tommy-hilfiger-appoints-avery-baker-as-president-and-chief-brand-officer.jpg\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Avery Baker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>SOUTH AFRICA (NOVEMBER 2020) \u2013 Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to announce the appointment of Avery Baker as President and Chief Brand Officer, effective November 19, 2020. In the newly established role, Baker has global responsibility for the brand\u2019s products, marketing and experiences across all categories, regions and channels.<\/p>\n<p>Since joining Tommy Hilfiger in 1998, Baker has held multiple roles across the company\u2019s global offices, including Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Brand Officer. In mid-2019, Baker stepped away from her role to spend time focused on family, and she now returns to the organization to contribute in writing the next chapter for a company and brand she cares so much about. During her tenure at the company, Baker has been instrumental in evolving TOMMY HILFIGER into one of the world\u2019s most recognized premium lifestyle brands. She has a track record of developing and implementing brand building strategies that drive business growth and brand equity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAvery has a deep sensitivity for the heritage and DNA of TOMMY HILFIGER, with a track record of launching impactful consumer initiatives that drive both the brand and business,\u201d said Martijn Hagman, CEO, Tommy Hilfiger global and PVH Europe. \u201cA commitment to aspirational products and world-class marketing sits at the heart of our vision to become a true global brand that leads with purpose. We\u2019re excited to welcome Avery back into the Tommy Hilfiger family to lead the brand across both of these areas and unlock its full global potential.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn these challenging times, brands have an opportunity and a responsibility to make a difference in the lives of consumers,\u201d said Baker. \u201cI believe that Tommy Hilfiger can have an enormous positive impact as a company that is loved as much for our actions as for the outstanding products we design. I\u2019m thrilled to embark on this new journey with Tommy, Martijn, and our leadership teams in Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas, as we work to achieve the long-term potential in each region and transform the company from the inside out \u2013 from culture to consumer \u2013 to become a company built for the 2020\u2019s.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Baker was appointed the company\u2019s Chief Brand Officer in 2014 and brought together creative and business management to deliver a new brand vision, leveraging a combination of pop culture, fashion, technology and entertainment. She has driven transformational programs including TOMMYNOW \u2013 the fashion industry\u2019s largest and most successful \u201cSee Now, Buy now\u201d runway show \u2013 and reignited the \u201890s-inspired TOMMY JEANS label, leveraging its heritage to emerge as a favorite among younger consumers. During her tenure, the high-profile partnerships established with influential tastemakers including Lewis Hamilton, Zendaya, Gigi Hadid, KITH and Vetements increased brand relevance and expanded the company\u2019s appeal to a new generation of fans.<\/p>\n<p>TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world\u2019s leading lifestyle brands, with a globally recognized name and identity. The company\u2019s marketing initiatives have been instrumental to the increasing footprint of TOMMY HILFIGER through the consistent growth of global brand awareness and consumer-centric strategies that build and retain a loyal fan base. Today, brand exposure is at an all-time high as a result of standout collections, campaigns, partnerships and impactful consumer activations.<\/p>\n<p>About Tommy Hilfiger<br \/>With a brand portfolio that includes TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS, Tommy Hilfiger is one of the world\u2019s most recognized premium designer lifestyle groups. Its focus is designing and marketing high-quality men\u2019s tailored clothing and sportswear, women\u2019s collection apparel and sportswear, kidswear, denim collections, underwear (including robes, sleepwear and loungewear), footwear and accessories. Through select licensees, Tommy Hilfiger offers complementary lifestyle products such as eyewear, watches, fragrance, swimwear, socks, small leather goods, home goods and luggage. The TOMMY JEANS product line consists of jeanswear and footwear for men and women, accessories, and fragrance. Merchandise under the TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS brands is available to consumers worldwide through an extensive network of TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS retail stores, leading specialty and department stores, select online retailers, and at tommy.com<\/p>\n<p>About PVH Corp.<br \/>PVH is one of the most admired fashion and lifestyle companies in the world. We power brands that drive fashion forward \u2013 for good. Our brand portfolio includes the iconic CALVIN KLEIN, TOMMY HILFIGER, Van Heusen, IZOD, ARROW, Warner\u2019s, Olga and Geoffrey Beene brands, as well as the digital-centric True&amp;Co. intimates brand. We market a variety of goods under these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed brands. PVH has over 40,000 associates operating in over 40 countries and $9.9 billion in annual revenues. That\u2019s the Power of Us. That\u2019s the Power of PVH.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/tommy-hilfiger-appoints-avery-baker-as-president-and-chief-brand-officer\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avery Baker SOUTH AFRICA (NOVEMBER 2020) \u2013 Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to announce the appointment of Avery Baker as President and Chief Brand Officer, effective November 19, 2020. 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