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Jaeger Chief Executive Colin Henry resigns

After serving as the Chief Executive for two years, Colin Henry has stepped down from his position at Better Capital-owned fashion retailer Jaeger. A couple of months ago, the company’s chairman Peter Williams had also announced his resignation. Henry earlier served as chief product officer at Esprit and held product roles at Ralph Lauren as...

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Jaeger chief executive honoured by GCU

Jaeger chief executive Colin Henry has been awarded an honorary professor and lifetime achievement award by Glasgow Caledonian University’s London campus. The retail boss was recognised for his “outstanding contribution to the fashion industry” at GCU’s graduation ceremony last week. Commenting on the honours, Henry said: “There are certain...

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Jaeger names new CEO

Former Esprit Chief Product Officer Colin Henry has been named Chief Executive Officer of Jaeger, with effect from July 15. Henry, who has also held senior management roles at Umbro, Ralph Lauren, and Marks & Spencer, is Jaeger’s first CEO since the premium high street brand was acquired by private equity firm Better Capital in April 2012. Nick...