Marc Jacobs
American designer brand Marc Jacobs has appointed Emily George as Global President, effective November 1.
Earlier this year, Emily George joined Marc Jacobs’ new parent company, US fashion group G-III Apparel Group, as President of Direct-to-Consumer, North America.
Emily George brings extensive experience in brand building, luxury retail and commercial operations, with particular expertise in clienteling and customer experience. She previously served as President of the Americas and Global Wholesale at French luxury brand Balmain. Prior to that, she spent more than 19 years at Marc Jacobs, holding various leadership positions across sales, retail and commercial operations before rising to Senior Vice President of Commercial, Americas and Global Sales Operations.
Calvin Klein
American designer brand Calvin Klein, part of PVH Corp., has appointed Ayub Mohamed as Chief Product Officer, effective January 25, 2027.
In his new role, Ayub Mohamed will oversee Calvin Klein’s global product organisation, including design and merchandising, with a focus on developing and executing a global product strategy across categories and regions to strengthen brand equity and drive commercial performance. He will join Calvin Klein’s Global Leadership Team and report directly to David Savman, Global Brand President of Calvin Klein.
Ayub Mohamed brings more than 20 years of global experience leading end-to-end product strategy, from concept to market, for luxury, fashion and lifestyle brands. Before joining Calvin Klein, he served as Executive Vice President of Product at French sportswear brand Lacoste, where he oversaw the global product organisation spanning design, merchandising and development, driving a more consumer- and channel-centric approach to product strategy.
Previously, Ayub Mohamed served as Chief Merchandising Officer at LVMH-owned Kenzo and held senior leadership positions at Tory Burch/Tory Sport, Donna Karan/DKNY and Givenchy. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Levi Strauss & Co.
Revolve Group
US fashion e-commerce company Revolve Group has appointed former American basketball player Dwyane Wade as Chief Performance Officer of REVOLVE Man and FWRD Man.
In his new role, Wade will serve as the face and strategic advisor for REVOLVE and FWRD’s menswear initiatives, bringing his perspective across fashion, sports, culture, wellness and other areas. Through product curation and brand-building initiatives, Wade will help shape the direction of REVOLVE and FWRD’s menswear businesses, while providing insights into category expansion, consumer trends, brand marketing and partnership opportunities.
Wade will also provide strategic guidance on category development, identifying emerging opportunities, new brands and product categories that resonate with the next generation of consumers. His responsibilities will span content creation, e-commerce, brand partnerships, offline events and long-term growth planning.
Revolve noted that Wade is a cultural icon whose influence spans sports, fashion, business and entertainment. As a longstanding partner of the group, he has a deep understanding of REVOLVE and FWRD’s distinct brand identities and target consumers.
| Sources: Official press releases, personal social media accounts, SGB Media
| Image Credit: Official press releases, personal social media accounts
| Editor: Luxeplace
